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Man Pleads Guilty To Causing Fatal UA Crash

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia
Published August 18, 2017 at 6:57 AM EDT
Ohio Weslyan University

Sentencing is scheduled October 12 for the man who pleaded guilty Thursday to charges of causing a fatal crash in Upper Arlington early New Year's Day of 2016. 24-year-old Daniel Merz has pleaded guilty to charges of aggravated vehicular homicide and vehicular assault in the death of 25-year-old Brandon Sega. Merz ran a red light at Nottingham Road and Riverside Drive, colliding with another car carry Sega and 24-year-old Jason Lonnemann, who was injured.
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Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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