17-year-old charged in 120 mph drunk driving crash that killed Ocala couple

OCALA, Fla. – A teenager faces charges in connection with a car crash in Ocala that killed a married couple.

It happened in February near Southeast 15th Street and 36th Avenue.

According to officials, the 17-year-old was traveling at more than 190 km/h shortly before the accident.

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According to police, his blood alcohol level was more than twice the legal limit.

The driver is accused of drunken manslaughter and negligent homicide.

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