Sunday, June 08, 2014
Tracy Morgan Crash Driver Charged with Death by Auto
Walmart truck driver Kevin Roper has been charged with death by auto for causing the accident that killed comedian James 'Jimmy Mack' McNair and critically injured six others including comedian Tracy Morgan…
Kevin Roper was arrested and charged with one count of death by auto and four counts of assault by auto yesterday. He was released on $50k bond.
Kevin fell asleep at the wheel on the New Jersey turn pike around 1 am Saturday morning and slammed into the back of Tracy Morgan's limo bus as Tracy and his entourage were returning from a tour date in Delaware.
James 'Jimmy Mack' McNair, a passenger on Tracy Morgan's limo bus, was pronounced dead at the scene. Tracy and two other passengers on the limo bus remain in critical condition.