Richard Stevenson
Coverage of Richard Stevenson in the Nexus archive.
- Drunk repeat offender called a 'ticking time-bomb' before 80-mph boating collision killed woman: prosecutors
An intoxicated boater with a history of DUI, Richard Stevenson, caused an 80-mph collision on the Fox River, decapitating a woman and injuring her husband. Prosecutors stated Stevenson's blood alcohol concentration was .236 post-crash, and he has prior charges for DUI and reckless driving.
- 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 boat crash on the Fox River that killed one and injured two. Tests showed his blood alcohol concentration was 0.200, double Illinois' legal limit of 0.08. Stevenson has prior DUI and reckless driving charges.
- 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.
- 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 his Southbay pontoon struck another boat on the Fox River, killing a 48-year-old woman and injuring two others. Tests showed his blood alcohol concentration was .200, double Illinois' legal limit of .08. Stevenson has prior DUI and reckless driving charges and remains in custody.