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Jamie Lee Komoroski pleaded guilty to charges including felony driving under the influence resulting in death and reckless homicide for a crash that killed a bride in Folly Beach, South Carolina. The plea came as jury selection for her trial was about to begin.
Jamie Lee Komoroski, charged with drunk driving in the death of a Folly Beach bride, is set to be released from jail on house arrest after prosecutors missed a trial deadline. The 26-year-old has been in jail since her arrest in April 2023, facing charges of reckless vehicular homicide and felony DUI. The case's trial deadline was set for March 2024, but prosecutors failed to meet it, leading to her release on a $150,000 surety bond and house arrest. The backlog in Charleston County's General Sessions Court has contributed to the delay, and Komoroski's attorney stated that she is not a flight risk and looks forward to demonstrating her commitment to rehabilitation. If convicted, she could face substantial prison time.
A judge set a $150,000 surety bond for Jamie Lee Komoroski, who is accused of causing a fatal DUI crash on Folly Beach in April 2023. She will be on house arrest, required to wear a SCRAM device, surrender her passport, and not drive. Komoroski's blood alcohol level was more than three times the legal limit at the time of the crash. The husband of the victim has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Komoroski and several establishments where she allegedly consumed alcohol.
Jamie Lee Komoroski, charged with reckless homicide and felony DUI in a deadly Folly Beach crash, was released on a $150,000 bond with strict conditions including house arrest and a SCRAM device. The crash killed newlywed Samantha Miller and injured her husband and two others. Komoroski's blood alcohol level was more than three times the legal limit, and a wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against her and several establishments she visited that day.
A groom who lost his bride in a fatal crash on their wedding night in Folly Beach, South Carolina, has spoken out about the tragedy and the alleged drunk driver who caused it. The groom, who suffered minor injuries in the crash, said he is grieving the loss of his wife and hopes justice will be served. The alleged drunk driver has been charged with felony DUI resulting in death.
The groom involved in a fatal DUI crash on his wedding night has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the accused driver and several Lowcountry restaurants and bars. The lawsuit alleges that the driver had a "booze-filled day of bar hopping" and the establishments she visited had an obligation to "exercise due care" in serving alcoholic beverages. The toxicology report from the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division states that the driver had a blood alcohol level of 0.261% when she was tested after the crash. The lawsuit was also filed by the other two injured in the crash.
A lawsuit has been filed against a woman who allegedly drove drunk and crashed into a golf cart carrying a wedding party, killing the bride and severely injuring the groom last month on Folly Beach. The lawsuit names various restaurants and bars which attorneys allege she visited in the hours before the deadly crash. The establishments are accused of negligence in the supervision and training of its employees, essentially allowing the woman to be overserved and not observed for her level of intoxication. The lawsuit also names at least 20 John or Jane Does as defendants.
Jamie Komoroski, the woman accused of causing a DUI crash that killed a newlywed bride and injured three others, had a blood alcohol level of 0.261%, three times over the legal limit in South Carolina. Witnesses reported seeing her "dazed and confused" after the crash, and she refused to complete a field sobriety test. Komoroski is charged with DUI causing serious bodily injury/death and reckless homicide.
Jamie Komoroski, the alleged drunken driver who caused a fatal DUI crash that killed a newlywed bride and injured three others in Folly Beach, South Carolina, had a blood alcohol level of 0.261%, three times over the legal limit. Witnesses reported seeing her "dazed and confused" after the crash, and she refused to complete a field sobriety test. Komoroski is charged with DUI causing serious bodily injury/death and reckless homicide.
A toxicology report from the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division revealed that Jamie Komoroski had a blood alcohol level of 0.261% when she caused a DUI crash that killed a newlywed bride and injured three others on Folly Beach. Witnesses reported that Komoroski appeared "dazed and confused" and smelled of alcohol. She is charged with DUI causing serious bodily injury/death and reckless homicide.
Samantha Miller was killed on her wedding night in a DUI crash on Folly Beach, South Carolina. The bride and her husband were riding on a golf cart when they were rear-ended by a driver going 65 mph. Miller's husband and two other passengers were injured but are expected to recover. The driver is facing three counts of felony DUI resulting in great bodily injury and/or death. Miller's family has started a GoFundMe to cover funeral expenses.