Jury said drunken driver caused fatal I-70 crash, but was she really a victim too?
Dec 23, 2015
There’s a lot that Kelli Smith can’t remember about Feb. 25, 2012.
Month: December 2015
Woman gets new trial over fermented blood evidence
Dec 22, 2015
Kelli Carin Smith was convicted last year in Montgomery County Circuit Court of first-degree involuntary manslaughter. Prosecutors alleged that she was drunk when she drove the wrong way on Interstate 70 east of Columbia. She struck another vehicle, killing the driver and suffering a traumatic brain injury.
Kelli Smith to get new trial, appeals court rules
Dec 22, 2015
A Columbia woman convicted a year ago of causing a fatal wrong-way crash on Interstate 70 will receive a new trial, an appeals court ruled Tuesday.