On Sunday Frebruary 23rd, a twelve year old Pittsburgh girl got out of her fathers car (SUV) to pose for a couple pictures with a boy for her first date. After getting out of the car her father was charged with hitting and killing her. The father of the twelve year old girl was charged with drunk driving. Ricahard Benton the 53 year old father of the young girl who was struck by the car refused to take a sobriety test at the scene. According to the police and Richard was sluring his words and reaked of alcohol. No charges are yet made but the father is more than likely getting more than just a DUI. he will get a charge of murdering his daughter.
"He thought the vehicle was in park. In fact, it must have been out of gear and went over her, dragging her down the hill and then crashing into a yard,” Pittsburgh Police Sgt. Tom Huberin told local NBC affiliate WPXI.
http://www.nbcnews.com/#/news/us-news/dad-charged-after-suv-runs-over-daughter-first-date-n37681
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