Fredia Ann Veitch

Ex-Yankee Jim Leyritz Acquitted In Fatal DUI Crash

A Florida jury has acquitted Jim Leyritz of DUI manslaughter in a 2007 crash that killed a mother of two. He was, however, convicted on a misdemeanor charge of driving under the influence.

2010/11/20

In this handout photo provided by the Broward County Sheriff's Office, former major league baseball player Jim Leyritz was arrested in the early morning hours of December 28, 2007 in Broward County, Florida. (Photo by Broward County Sheriff's Office via Getty Images)

Jurors Signal Deadlock In Leyritz DUI Death Case

The six-person jury resumed discussions Friday afternoon. The panel got the case late Thursday after closing arguments in the 10-day trial.

WFAN–2010/11/19

Defense Expert: Leyritz Not Drunk Before Crash

A defense expert says former major league ballplayer Jim Leyritz was not drunk when he was involved in a Florida car crash that killed a 30-year-old woman.

WFAN–2010/11/18

Prosecution Rests In Leyritz DUI Death Trial

The prosecution rested Wednesday in the DUI manslaughter trial of former major league baseball player Jim Leyritz, after a crash reconstruction expert said Leyritz wasn’t speeding before the crash that killed a 30-year-old woman.

WFAN–2010/11/11

Leyritz Witness Says Crash Victim Had Green Light

Nearly three years after a birthday celebration ended in a woman’s death, testimony begins Monday in the DUI manslaughter trial of former major league baseball player Jim Leyritz.

WFAN–2010/11/01

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