Kelly Duke
Drunk driver was facing 45 years in prison.
By H. Nelson Goodson
January 12, 2013
Jean and Edwin Thaves from New Berlin were struck and killed by Duke. They had just left Potawatomi Bingo Casino. Duke was headed to Potawatomi Casino as well to pick up his girlfriend, according to the criminal complaint.
Duke after the fatal crash fled the scene. But, his brother happened to go by the accident and told police that Duke had taken the vehicle without permission.
Police later arrested Duke. He confessed that he had been drinking at a party and afterwards had driven the vehicle. Duke admitted, that he can't remember what had happened on New Year's Day, including killing the couple.
He was previously convicted for driving drunk and had his license suspended.
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