The Syracuse coach has apologized for the incident.
Final week, it was reported that Syracuse basketball head coach Jim Boeheim was in a automobile accident that resulted within the demise 51-year-old Syracuse man Jorge Jimenez. Jimenez was in a automobile that broke down through the evening on the aspect the freeway. The person received out the car and that’s when Boeheim struck him together with his automobile on the icy highway, which led to the demise the person. Boeheim instantly cooperated fully and even handed a area sobriety take a look at. Officers have seemed into it and based on TMZ Sports, Boeheim was not dashing through the accident and did all the things he may to attempt to keep away from the accident.
Onondaga County District Legal professional William Fitzpatrick is now saying that Boeheim will more than likely not face any fees or be prosecuted for what occurred.
The coach already issued an announcement in regards to the accident saying he was “heartbroken member our neighborhood died because the outcome final evening’s accident.” Boeheim adopted that up by remarking that “Juli and I lengthen our deepest sympathies to the Jimenez household. Out respect for these concerned, I cannot be offering additional remark right now.”
Boeheim defined earlier that he had seen a crash on the aspect the highway and tried to keep away from it however by no means really noticed Jimenez on the highway.