SIMMONS GIVEN MAX FOR DUI CAUSING DEATH

(06/08/2015)

A Roane County man, Chaz Simmons, was given the maximum sentence for a DUI causing death in Roane Circuit Court. Simmons (left) crashed into a Looneyville residence in 2013, killing Kelley Cottrell and seriously injuring William Cottre11. Judge Tom Evans sentenced Simmons 2-10 years in the state penitentiary for the DUI resulting in death charge. Before he begins that sentence, he must serve a year in regional jail on a charge of DUI resulting in injury. He will receive credit for 172 days served. Simmons had his bond revoked for driving DUI again. See UPDATE: SLEEPING ROANE WOMAN DIES WHEN DUI DRIVER STRIKES HOUSE - Man Listed In Serious Condition, Driver Left Party In Calhoun

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