Saturday, May 19, 2012
An article in the Maryland Gazette on Saturday reported that Brian McDevitt, the Pasadena man who died in an accident earlier this year, had alcohol in his system and was excessively speeding.
Brian McDevitt, a Pasadena man whose death earlier this year incited hundreds of passionate comments on Patch, had alcohol in his system and was excessively speeding when the car he was driving hit another car on Fort Smallwood Road, according to the Maryland Gazette. McDevitt was the co-founder of Anne Arundel Breaking News and Events, a popular local Facebook page and web page. McDevitt, 32, was traveling between 99 and 113 mph at the time of the accident and had a blood-alcohol content of between .05 and .07 percent, according to documents obtained by the Gazette. The posted speed on the portion of Fort Smallwood Road where McDevitt crashed is 50 mph and Maryland law states that a motorist can be charged with driving under the influence…
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Brian McDevitt lost control of his Acura and struck a BMW with two teenagers inside it on Jan. 28.
Police investigators determined that reckless driving and excessive speed were the primary causes of the crash on Jan. 28 that killed Brian McDevitt, co-founder of the Anne Arundel County Breaking News and Events Facebook Page. McDevitt was killed in a two-car crash on Fort Smallwood Road near Devere Drive after police said he lost control of his Acura, crossed into oncoming traffic and struck a BMW carrying two teenagers. Police said McDevitt was thrown from his car and pronounced dead at the scene. The occupants of the other vehicle suffered minor injuries. Evidence at the scene suggested that alcohol was involved in addition to excessive speed, according to police. In an email to Patch, Anne Arundel County Police Department spokesman …
Saturday, January 28, 2012
Police said Brian McDevitt was killed in the Saturday morning crash. McDevitt was the founder of the Anne Arundel Breaking News Facebook page and website.
UPDATE (12:14 p.m.)—Anne Arundel County police said a Pasadena man was killed in a two-car crash on Fort Smallwood Road near Devere Drive early Saturday morning. For instant updates, follow Pasadena Patch on Facebook and Twitter. Police said Brian David McDevitt, 32, of the 7700 block of Tick Neck Road was thrown from his car during the crash and was pronounced dead at the scene. McDevitt was the co-founder of Anne Arundel Breaking News and Events, a popular local Facebook page and more recently a web page. County police Lt. John McAndrew said evidence at the scene led them to believe excessive speed and alcohol on the part of McDevitt were factors in the crash. He said any further information is pending confirmation of toxicology reports …
RON GRAY
2:39 am on Friday, August 17, 2012
99 TO 113 ON A 50 MPH ...........who cares if he was drinking, he is a criminal and thank god those kids never died... if it was me or you that aa co fb page would be writng all kinds of shit but because its him they kept quiet....they still praise him on that page its a joke.... more ›