“I’m still trying to wrap my head around it, that night, going from an all-time high to an all-time low,” Aric Hutchinson said.
doesn’t remember the crash, but he does recall his bride’s last words to him before the golf cart carrying them along a South Carolina beach road from their wedding reception was hit by a car driven by a woman who authorities say was drunk.
“The last thing I remember her saying was she wanted the night to never end,” he said in a tearful interview broadcast Friday by ABC’s “Good Morning America.”
The bride, , 34, was killed in the . Hutchinson and two other passengers were injured. A toxicology report showed the driver of the car, Jamie Lee Komoroski, 25, had a blood alcohol level of 0.261 – . She is charged with reckless vehicular homicide and three counts of driving under the influence causing death or great bodily injury. Komoroski is currently being held without bond at a local jail, according to Charleston County Sheriff’s Office online records.
In a statement to CBS News, Komoroski’s defense attorney, Chris Gramiccioni, asked the public not to rush to judgment.
“We cannot fathom what the families are going through and offer our deepest sympathies,” Gramiccioni said. “We simply ask that there not be a rush to judgment. Our court system is founded upon principles of justice and mercy and that is where all facts will come to light.
