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CRIMEJul 28 · 17:17 UTCWBTV CHARLOTTEJason Near, Jordan Gartner

Boater charged in deadly river crash tested double legal limit for DUI, prosecutors say

Richard Stevenson, 45, faces charges of reckless homicide and aggravated DUI after a deadly boat crash on the Fox River. A 48-year-old woman died, and two others were injured when Stevenson's pontoon struck another vessel at high speed. Stevenson had a blood alcohol level of .200, twice Illinois' legal limit, and has prior DUI and reckless driving charges.

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