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entertainment1 year ago

"Oscars' In Memoriam: Honoring and Omitting Icons"

The Oscars' "In Memoriam" segment at the 96th Academy Awards paid tribute to several stars and industry figures who passed away, but notable omissions such as Lance Reddick, Treat Williams, and Terence Davis sparked criticism on social media. These individuals, along with others, were included in a larger list at the end of the segment, leading to backlash over their placement and visibility during the tribute.

crime-and-justice1 year ago

Driver in Treat Williams Fatal Crash Pleads Guilty to Reduced Charge, Avoids Prison Sentence

Ryan Koss pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of negligent driving with death resulting in the crash that killed actor Treat Williams. He was given a one-year deferred sentence, had his driving license revoked for a year, and must complete a community restorative justice program. Koss, who knew Williams, expressed remorse and apologized to the family in an emotional hearing. Williams' son forgave Koss but expressed the impact of the loss, while statements from Williams' wife and daughter conveyed the profound impact of the tragedy. If convicted of the original felony charge, Koss could have faced up to 15 years in prison.

legalcrime1 year ago

Driver Pleads Guilty in Treat Williams' Death, Avoids Prison

Ryan Koss, the driver involved in the fatal motorcycle accident that killed actor Treat Williams, pleaded guilty to a lesser charge and was given a one-year deferred sentence and a revoked driver's license. As part of his probation, he must attend mental health counseling and a restorative justice program. Williams' family expressed forgiveness and grief during an emotional hearing, with his son forgiving Koss and his wife and daughter expressing the impact of their loss. The plea deal comes after Koss initially pled not guilty to a felony charge, and the accident resulted in Williams' tragic death.

legalcrime1 year ago

Driver Pleads Guilty in Fatal Crash That Killed Treat Williams

Ryan Koss, the driver charged in the fatal crash that killed actor Treat Williams, changed his plea to guilty for a reduced charge of negligent driving with death resulting, avoiding a prison sentence if he abides by the terms of the plea deal, which includes a deferred sentencing, suspended driver's license, mental health counseling, and a restorative justice program. Treat Williams' son forgave Koss and expressed hope for Koss to forgive himself, stating that no punishment can bring his father back.

crime-and-justice1 year ago

Driver Pleads Guilty to Reduced Charge in Crash That Killed Actor Treat Williams

Ryan Koss pleaded guilty to negligent driving with death resulting in the crash that killed actor Treat Williams. Koss, who knew Williams, received a one-year deferred sentence, a revoked driving license for a year, and must complete a community restorative justice program. Williams' family forgave Koss but expressed the profound impact of their loss. If convicted of the original charge, Koss could have faced up to 15 years in prison.

crime-and-justice1 year ago

Driver Pleads Guilty in Crash That Killed Actor Treat Williams

Ryan Koss, the driver involved in the Vermont crash that killed actor Treat Williams, pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of negligent driving with death resulting, avoiding prison time. Koss will have his license revoked, undergo mental health counseling, and participate in a restorative justice program during a one-year probation period. Williams's son forgave Koss at the hearing, expressing his family's decision not to press charges, while Williams's wife hopes Koss can forgive himself for the tragic accident.

crime-and-justice1 year ago

Driver in Treat Williams' Fatal Crash Pleads Guilty, Avoids Jail Time

Ryan Koss, 35, pleaded guilty to negligent driving with death resulting in the crash that killed actor Treat Williams, receiving a one-year deferred sentence and a year-long license suspension. Koss, who knew Williams, failed to see his oncoming motorcycle while turning left, resulting in a collision. Williams, 71, suffered critical injuries and later died. Koss apologized in court, and Williams' family forgave him but expressed the profound impact of their loss.

crime-and-justice1 year ago

Driver in Treat Williams' Fatal Crash Receives Probation After Pleading Guilty to Reduced Charge

Ryan Koss, the driver involved in the crash that killed actor Treat Williams, pleaded guilty to negligent driving and received a one-year deferred sentence and probation. Koss, who knew Williams and considered him a friend, apologized during the sentencing hearing. Williams' family expressed forgiveness and anger towards Koss, with his son forgiving him but expressing the impact of the loss, and his daughter struggling to forgive. If Koss had been convicted of the initial felony charge, he could have faced up to 15 years in prison.

crime-and-justice1 year ago

Driver Pleads Guilty to Reduced Charge in Crash That Killed Actor Treat Williams

Ryan Koss pleaded guilty to negligent driving with death resulting in the crash that killed actor Treat Williams, receiving a one-year deferred sentence, a one-year driving license revocation, and a community restorative justice program. Koss, who knew Williams, expressed remorse and apologized to the family in an emotional hearing, with Williams' son forgiving him but expressing the impact of the loss. Williams' wife and daughter also shared their statements, expressing the irreplaceable void left by the tragedy.

crime-and-justice1 year ago

"Driver in Treat Williams' Fatal Crash Pleads Guilty to Reduced Charge"

Ryan Koss, the man involved in the vehicular crash that killed actor Treat Williams, pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of negligent driving with death and was given a one-year deferred sentence and probation. Williams' son forgave Koss in court, while Williams' wife and daughter expressed their devastation in statements. The crash occurred in Vermont in June 2023, resulting in the death of the 71-year-old actor.

crime-and-justice1 year ago

"Driver Pleads Guilty in Vermont Crash Killing Actor Treat Williams"

Ryan Koss pleaded guilty to negligent driving with death resulting in the crash that killed actor Treat Williams, receiving a one-year deferred sentence, a revoked driving license for a year, and a community restorative justice program. Koss, who knew Williams, expressed remorse and apologized to the family in an emotional hearing. Williams' son forgave Koss but expressed the impact of the loss, while Williams' wife and daughter conveyed their devastation and hope for forgiveness in the future. If convicted of the original charge, Koss could have faced up to 15 years in prison.

crime-and-justice1 year ago

"Driver Pleads Guilty in Vermont Crash Killing Actor Treat Williams"

Ryan Koss pleaded guilty to negligent driving with death resulting in the crash that killed actor Treat Williams, receiving a one-year deferred sentence, a one-year driving license revocation, and a community restorative justice program as part of his probation. Koss, who knew Williams, expressed remorse in court, and Williams' family forgave him but expressed the profound impact of their loss. If convicted of the original felony charge, Koss could have faced up to 15 years in prison.

entertainment1 year ago

'Blue Bloods' Bids Farewell to Treat Williams' Character Lenny Ross

"Blue Bloods" honored Treat Williams in a farewell episode to his character, Lenny Ross, who succumbed to cancer. The episode featured a tribute from Tom Selleck's character, Frank, to his former partner, and ended with a dedication to Williams. Williams died in June following a vehicular accident in Vermont, and the driver has been charged with grossly negligent operation resulting in death. Williams is survived by his wife and two children, and leaves behind a nearly 50-year acting career.

entertainment1 year ago

"Remembering Lenny Ross: 'Blue Bloods' Pays Tribute to Treat Williams' Character"

The TV show "Blue Bloods" bid farewell to Treat Williams' character, Lenny Ross, in a tribute episode following the actor's real-life passing last June. The storyline saw New York City Police Commissioner Frank Reagan grappling with a decision regarding Lenny's daughter, ultimately choosing duty over friendship. The episode concluded with a heartfelt tribute to Treat Williams, featuring a graphic in his memory.

crime2 years ago

Driver in Fatal Crash Involving Treat Williams Pleads Not Guilty, Faces Prison Time

The driver involved in the fatal motorcycle crash that took the life of actor Treat Williams has pleaded not guilty to the charge of gross negligent operation resulting in death. If convicted, the driver could face up to 15 years in prison. The crash occurred in June when a vehicle pulled in front of Williams, who was riding a motorcycle and was unable to avoid a collision. Williams was thrown from his motorcycle and pronounced dead at a medical center. The driver, Ryan Koss, was charged after attempting to make a left turn and colliding with Williams. Williams' death was determined to be caused by severe trauma and blood loss.