Two people killed in Goose Creek wreck

Staff report
Friday, April 24, 2009



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James Connelly

Goose Creek Police have charged James Connelly, a 56-year-old white male from Charleston, with felony DUI in conjunction with a traffic collision that killed two people Thursday.

Benjamin Cook, 20, of Vance was driving a Dodge Neon that was struck by a Dodge truck at approximately 8:30 p.m. at the intersection of Highway 52 and Old Mount Holly Road., Berkeley County Chief Deputy Coroner Bill Salisbury said.

Brandy Roseberry, 17, of Elloree was pronounced dead at the scene; Cook was taken to the Medical University Hospital and pronounced dead at 1:04 a.m. Friday.

The Goose Creek Police Department is investigating the wreck.

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SCriverrat (anonymous) says...

I think it's horrible that the two people that didn't do anything wrong are the ones dead. I hope the truth of it eats this bastard alive in jail!

April 27, 2009 at 4:07 p.m. ( | suggest removal )

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