LEWISTON — A district court judge has found Laurie Young guilty of failing to yield to Jayden Cho-Sargent as he was crossing Main Street last November. Cho-Sargent, a Lewiston Middle School student who was walking to school, was killed when he was struck by Young’s pickup truck. He was 13 years old. Judge Rick Lawrence, […]
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Trial starts in the crash that killed 13-year-old Jayden Cho-Sargent
LEWISTON — The family of a 13-year-old middle school student watched a black and white video Tuesday of a pickup truck striking the boy as he made his way along a crosswalk. “Oh God!” Kellie Foley, mother of Jayden Cho-Sargent, sobbed as she viewed the footage during the civil trial of Laurie Young, 55 of […]
Driver who killed Lewiston Middle School student enters denial
Attorney Sarah Glynn speaks in Maine District Court in Lewiston on Wednesday morning for her client Laurie Young, the driver of a truck that struck and killed a middle school student in a Lewiston crosswalk in November. LEWISTON – A South Paris woman who struck and killed a Lewiston Middle School student in November entered […]
Police charge driver of vehicle that killed Lewiston Middle School student
LEWISTON — Lewiston police charged the driver in the death of a Lewiston Middle School student Nov. 3 with a civil violation. In a statement Thursday, the family of the student expressed disappointment with the charge. Jayden Cho-Sargent, 13, of Lewiston was killed when he was struck in the crosswalk while crossing Main Street at […]