Wednesday, January 24, 2007

i'm outraged as well

this woman (she's not been to trial yet, so i must say, 'if guilty') really SHOULD be charged with attempted MURDER. evading responsibility? assault? NO attempted MURDER

Woman charged with striking tax collector with car


by News Channel 8's Erin Cox Posted Jan. 23, 2007 Updated 5:43 PM
(New Haven-WTNH) _ A New Haven woman surrendered Tuesday to face charges in connection with the hit and run of a city tax collector. The man who was struck is home recovering and trying to make sense of why someone would be so reckless instead of responsible.
"I recall just shaking uncontrollably," tax collector C.J. Cuticello said in a telephone interview with News Channel 8.
The driver behind the wheel, 26-year-old Kim Alston, is charged with evading responsibility, reckless endangerment and assault in the third degree.
Major John DeStefano is outraged by what happened. "I find this citizen's behavior outrageous and unacceptable and not to be tolerated," he said.
Cuticello was overseeing the Bootfinder Program, patrolling streets and towing cars found to owe back taxes. In this case over $500 was due on the vehicle parked on Orange and Crown.....


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