Arrest made in deadly crash in South Florida
The Port St. Lucie Police Department announced Wednesday an arrest was made in a deadly crash that happened last month.Nineteen-year-old Dylan R. Boully was arrested and charged with three counts of vehicular homicide, three counts of DUI manslaughter, DUI with serious bodily injury and reckless driving causing serious bodily injury.The arrest is in connection to a March 15 crash that killed three people on SE Veterans Memorial Parkway.The arrest on Tuesday was made in conjunction with the U.S. Marshals Task Force and the Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office.Boully is in the Okeechobee County Jail on $320,000 bond.Investigators say Boully was driving double the speed limit when he crashed into a tree along SE Veterans Memorial Parkway.”A lot of the incident was very fuzzy to him. He wasn’t able to remember. He just remembered basically walking away from the crash,” said Port St. Lucie Police Chief Richard Del Toro.Detectives say Boully was the only person in the pickup truck wearing a seatbelt when the crash happened. Investigators say he told paramedics later that night that he had four alcoholic drinks before the crash. “His blood alcohol content at the hospital was .16 or two times the legal limit. This is obviously a sad and tragic event that will have lasting impacts on the family and friends of those involved,” said Del Toro.Investigators say someone in the group bought a 12-pack of Twisted Teas at the JB Kwikstop on Indian River Drive in Jensen Beach earlier in the night, but detectives are still working to determine who bought the 12-pack and how it was purchased, since no one in the pickup truck was 21 years old.”There were several people who went into the store. That is still under investigation right now, It is actually an active investigation between the police department and the (state Alcohol Beverage and Tobacco agency),”’ ” said Del Toro.WPBF 25 News has reached out to the owner of JB Kwikstop for comment, but so far we have not received a response.Twenty-year-old Leah Herman of Port St. Lucie, 18-year-old Jimmy Brown of Okeechobee and 16-year-old Draiden Frank, also from Port St. Lucie, were killed in the crash. Investigators say it was…
