I-75 Crash (Six Fatalities)
(295881)
Defendant: Benjamin Brewer
(295881)
Defendant: Benjamin Brewer
03/12/2018 Sentence: 55 years in TN Department of Corrections
01/25/2018 Jury verdict: Guilty on all 12 counts as charged; Sentencing set for March 12, 2018
10/17/2017 Jury selection in Nashville on January 18, 2018. Trial set for January 22, 2018
09/19/2017 Trial set for September 25, 2017 cancelled; status hearing set for October 17, 2017
06/21/2017 Trial to be held starting Monday, September 25, 2017; jury selection in Nashville on Thursday, September 21st.
06/19/2017 Judge Poole puts his ruling on the record in open court, trial date to be selected on Wednesday, June 21, 2017
06/16/2017 Judge Poole ruled trial will be postponed due to evidence just discovered by the defense
06/12/2017 Jury of thirteen women and three men selected to hear the case
04/20/2017 Jury selection in Nashville on June 12,2017. Trial to start June 19, 2017
03/22/2017 Trial continued to June 19, 2017; Motion hearing on April 20, 2017
03/02/2017 Motion hearing held; Will continue March 22, 2017 at 9:00am
02/06/2017 Motions will be heard March 2, 2017 at 1:30pm
11/08/2016 Trial date set for April 4, 2017; pre-trial conference scheduled for February 6, 2017
10/17/2016 Hearing postponed to November 8, 2016
09/26/2016 Hearing postponed to October 17, 2016
08/26/2016 Hearing postponed to September 26, 2016
06/07/2016 At defense request, pre trial hearing moved to August 16, 2016 and trial moved to November 8, 2016
01/29/2016 Pre trial hearing set for June 7, 2016 and trial set for August 16, 2016
12/03/1015 Hearing moved to January 29, 2016
10/14/2015 Hearing moved to December 3, 2015
09/11/2015 Arraignment held; entry of no plea. Next hearing set for October 14, 2015
09/02/2015 First appearance set for September 11, 2015, before Judge Don Poole
08/31/2015 Fayette Co, KY, charges dropped; Brewer to be extradited in next 30 days
08/10/2015 Court date of August 19, 2015, set in Fayette County, KY
08/07/2015 Arrested in Fayette County, KY
08/03/2015 Indicted on 6 counts Vehicular Homicide, 4 counts Reckless Aggravated Assault, DUI-Narcotics, Speeding, and Making False Reports of Duty Status
01/25/2018 Jury verdict: Guilty on all 12 counts as charged; Sentencing set for March 12, 2018
10/17/2017 Jury selection in Nashville on January 18, 2018. Trial set for January 22, 2018
09/19/2017 Trial set for September 25, 2017 cancelled; status hearing set for October 17, 2017
06/21/2017 Trial to be held starting Monday, September 25, 2017; jury selection in Nashville on Thursday, September 21st.
06/19/2017 Judge Poole puts his ruling on the record in open court, trial date to be selected on Wednesday, June 21, 2017
06/16/2017 Judge Poole ruled trial will be postponed due to evidence just discovered by the defense
06/12/2017 Jury of thirteen women and three men selected to hear the case
04/20/2017 Jury selection in Nashville on June 12,2017. Trial to start June 19, 2017
03/22/2017 Trial continued to June 19, 2017; Motion hearing on April 20, 2017
03/02/2017 Motion hearing held; Will continue March 22, 2017 at 9:00am
02/06/2017 Motions will be heard March 2, 2017 at 1:30pm
11/08/2016 Trial date set for April 4, 2017; pre-trial conference scheduled for February 6, 2017
10/17/2016 Hearing postponed to November 8, 2016
09/26/2016 Hearing postponed to October 17, 2016
08/26/2016 Hearing postponed to September 26, 2016
06/07/2016 At defense request, pre trial hearing moved to August 16, 2016 and trial moved to November 8, 2016
01/29/2016 Pre trial hearing set for June 7, 2016 and trial set for August 16, 2016
12/03/1015 Hearing moved to January 29, 2016
10/14/2015 Hearing moved to December 3, 2015
09/11/2015 Arraignment held; entry of no plea. Next hearing set for October 14, 2015
09/02/2015 First appearance set for September 11, 2015, before Judge Don Poole
08/31/2015 Fayette Co, KY, charges dropped; Brewer to be extradited in next 30 days
08/10/2015 Court date of August 19, 2015, set in Fayette County, KY
08/07/2015 Arrested in Fayette County, KY
08/03/2015 Indicted on 6 counts Vehicular Homicide, 4 counts Reckless Aggravated Assault, DUI-Narcotics, Speeding, and Making False Reports of Duty Status
