Sean Higgins, accused of killing Johnny Gaudreau and Matthew Gaudreau, appeared in court for a hearing.
The suspected drunk driver accused of killing NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and brother Matthew Gaudreau emotionally muttered few words as he was described as a 'model citizen' on Friday.Sean Higgins, 43, is facing multiple charges including vehicular homicide in the deaths of the brothers. He allegedly fatally struck 31-year-old Johnny Gaudreau and 29-year-old Matthew Gaudreau while they were riding bicycles in Oldmans Township, New Jersey on August 29.
'He then decides to react to that by accelerating past the SUV on the SUV's passenger side, the right-hand side, and that is, of course, when the impact results,' Flynn said.Flynn alleged Higgins began drinking after work on the day of the accident.'He has a conversation with his mother about a family matter that upsets him. He then gets into the Jeep that was involved with the accident,' Flynn said.
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