Plainsboro Man Pleads Not Guilty to Aggravated Manslaughter Charge
Rohit Maddineni was charged with aggravated manslaughter and drunk driving after a crash on Dey Road, which killed an Edison man.
A 25-year-old Plainsboro man facing aggravated manslaughter charges for a one vehicle crash on Dey Road last weekend pleaded not guilty on Tuesday in Superior Court, according to MyCentralJersey.com. Rohit Maddineni's bail remains set at $300,000 and he has yet to finalize a lawyer, according to the report. Police said Maddineni was out drinking last Saturday with friends, before he lost control of his vehicle and crashed into a utility pole along Dey Road at around 3:40 a.m. Killed in the accident was Pavan Gottumukala, 25, of Edison, who sitting in the rear of the vehicle. A second female passenger whose name was withheld suffered minor injuries, as did Maddineni. South Brunswick Police spokesman Sgt. Jim Ryan said the three had been …
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raymond Weis
11:15 am on Sunday, April 1, 2012
Another reminder that alcohol and driving do not mix. Having seen too many of this type of accident I wish people would smarten up and either have a designated driver or call a cab. Happy birthday, it's a shame that because of the party you will have no more and your friend will probably go to jail. Anybody else who reads this article learn from it. A moments bad judgement can lead to a life time… more ›