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Article: Drunken driver will serve no time; Lack of apology troubles mother of autistic student.(NEWS)
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- Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
- Article date:
- September 19, 2007
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Byline: Jean Laquidara Hill
FITCHBURG -The mother of a child driven by an intoxicated school transportation driver said she is not disappointed with the driver's suspended sentence, but is troubled that the driver did not apologize.
Cynthia A. Lea, 39, of 62 Taft Road, Sterling, was charged with child endangerment after driving a child with autism home from school while intoxicated. She received a 90-day suspended sentence and has been placed on probation until May 2009.
Ms. Lea was scheduled to go to trial today on the last two of four charges resulting from the Nov. 10, 2006, incident that terrorized the mother of the elementary school ...