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Teen driver to face three charges in accident that killed Don Ritter

Christian Winthrop
By Christian Winthrop
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The Newport Police Department is charging the 17 year-old operator of the vehicle that struck and killed Don Ritter as he was crossing in crosswalk on Broadway on February 8th.

He will be charged with Failing to Yield at a Crosswalk, a Provisional License Violation and Possession of Marijuana. All three violations will be heard at the Rhode Island Traffic Tribunal.

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Christian Winthrop
Christian Winthrop
Christian Winthrop is a media publisher and journalist and the founder and editor of Newport Buzz, the leading news platform covering Newport, Rhode Island. He is also the creator of Palm Beach Buzz, expanding the same community-focused journalism model to South Florida. A fifth-generation Newporter, Winthrop previously worked in national politics and later as an entertainment producer in New York City before returning home to launch Newport Buzz in 2011.
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