Man Indicted For Death of North Carolina Mascot Jason Ray
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Full story: FanHouse - NCAA Basketball
Wednesday, October 29 2008
Filed under: UNC Basketball, ACC, NCAA Basketball Fans, NCAA Basketball Police Blotter
A New Jersey grand jury indicted the man in connection with the accident which killed Jason Ray. Ray was the mascot for the North Carolina Tar Heels who were in East Rutherford, NJ for the NCAA Tournament East Region semi-finals.
Ray was walking along a shoulder of a road to his hotel when an SUV struck him. He died three days later at the age of 21 (learn more about Ray here).
The grand jury indicted Armen Hovsepian on charges of causing death with a suspended license. Hovsepian's father, Gajik, 52, had told police that he was the one who was driving the SUV. Based on his statements, investigators at the time ruled the crash accidental.
But several months later, investigators received a tip from a witness who said...
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