Mom to drunk anchor- plead guilty, ask for maximum sentence!
Go to: http://www.myspace.com/ncproud for more about Casey BokhovenCasey Bokhoven's mother, Diane Revels, watched as Tolly Carr's mother, Peggy Tatum, spoke on camera to WXII on Wednesday. The Bokhoven family was not notified that Tolly Carr was going to physically appear at court and many of his supporters were there.Casey's mom wrote a letter to WXII which arrived Friday, May 4, 2007. In it, she conveys the heartbreak her family has suffered in losing Casey. She challenges Carr to plead guilty and ask the judge for the maximum sentence for driving drunk, and striking and killing her son Casey on March 11.Casey Bokhoven, age 26, was violently struck and killed by a pickup truck as he stood on a sidewalk waiting for his girlfriend. The truck, driven by WXII (Winston-Salem, NC) morning anchor Tolly Carr,vaulted over a small wall and hit Casey at 30 mph, dragging him 22 feet, hitting a building and coming to rest with Casey under the wheel. The incident occurred Sunday, March 11, 2007 around 3:40 AM. Charged with DWI, Carr admitted he had been drinking and warrants detail that he refused a Breathalizer test. Blood was taken from Carr, and the results of blood-alcohol tests showed that Carr's blood alcohol concentration was .13, well over the legal limit of .08.From the WXII 6 am broadcast, Saturday, May 5, 2007