Munfordville man pleads guilty in death of toddler in DUI wreck

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A Munfordville man has pled guilty in the death of a toddler in a DUI wreck.

Originally charged with murder, 79-year-old Roger Williams pled guilty to second-degree manslaughter, wanton endangerment and DUI in a Hart County courtroom in the death of a 19-month-old toddler in November 2016, according to multiple media outlets.

Police determined Williams was driving drunk when he struck two cars on Hwy 31-W in Horse Cave, killing the toddler.

He will be sentenced in March and could receive up to 13 years in prison.

 

 

 

By Ken Howlett, News Director

Contact Ken at ken@k105.com or 270-259-6000