Branch trial continued to October

Published 1:05 pm Thursday, August 31, 2017

BUCKINGHAM — A 23-year-old Burkeville man’s trial in connection with a crash that resulted in the death of 19-year-old Shelly Warner that was set for Aug. 30 has been continued to Oct. 21, according to the Buckingham County Circuit Court Clerk’s office.

Torrey Jamal Branch

Torrey Jamal Branch was indicted in Buckingham Circuit Court on eight charges in April, including involuntary DUI manslaughter; reckless driving, endangering life, limb or property; possession of marijuana; failure to drive on right side of the road; driving with a revoked license; third or subsequent DUI; and DUI, reckless driving, victim permanently injured.

The accident the charges stem from occurred Nov. 26 less than one mile south of Route 630, Red Road, in Buckingham.

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