Truck Driver Charged in Crash That Killed 4 College Softball Players Dies by Suicide

The driver of an 18-wheeler that crashed into a bus in September 2014, killing four North Central Texas College softball players, killed himself weeks before the case was set to go to trial. Russell Staley, 55, of Saginaw died Friday. His manner of death was determined to be a suicide, according to the Tarrant County medical examiner's office.He was scheduled to stand trial March 8 in Murray County, Oklahoma, on four counts of first degree manslaughter stemming from the Sept. 26, 2014, wreck.  Continue reading...

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