David Bridges
Sean Higgins — the person accused of killing Johnny Gaudreau and his little brother in a drunk driving crash final week — simply confronted a choose once more … and his look this time round seemed a bit completely different.
The 43-year-old, who popped up in a New Jersey courtroom on Thursday morning just about, notably was not in an anti-suicide smock … as a substitute, he was seen in a easy orange jumpsuit. He additionally had a unique facial hair type … sporting a thick goatee.
The choose had been anticipated to make a ruling on Higgins’ pretrial circumstances on the listening to … however the proceedings had been postponed after just some seconds.
Higgins is now slated to stay behind bars till his subsequent assembly with the choose on Sept. 13.
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This, after all, is the second time the general public has seen Higgins in a courtroom since he allegedly crashed into the backs of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau‘s bicycles on a rural roadway in Salem County on Aug. 29. He initially appeared on Aug. 30 — and seemed dejected to learn his stay in jail would be longer than a few hours.
Higgins is currently facing two charges of death by auto after authorities say he admitted to cops that he drank “5-6 beers” before the accident.
The Columbus Blue Jackets and Calgary Flames both held candlelight vigils outside their arenas to honour the lives of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau. 🕯️❤️ pic.twitter.com/9tBKoJnDe7
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) September 5, 2024
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Tributes for the Gaudreaus, in the meantime, are nonetheless pouring in … as each the Calgary Flames and Columbus Blue Jackets — Johnny’s former groups — held emotional candlelight vigils at their arenas on Wednesday night time.
