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Maryland man charged with third-degree murder after killing 3 construction workers

Maryland man charged with third-degree murder after killing 3 construction workers
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      THE ARSON INVESTIGATION. A MARYLAND MAN IS NOW CHARGED WITH THIRD DEGREE MURDER AFTER POLICE SAY HE WAS UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF MARIJUANA AND ALSO TIRED WHEN HE HIT AND KILLED THREE CONSTRUCTION WORKERS LAST YEAR. 25 YEAR OLD REID DAVENPORT WAS CHARGED TODAY AND ACCORDING TO THOSE COURT DOCUMENTS, HE WAS NOT COHERENT WHEN HE WAS TRAVELING TOWARD AN ACTIVE WORK ZONE ON INTERSTATE 83 IN FAIRVIEW TOWNSHIP. THE DOCUMENTS SAY THAT HE WAS UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF MARIJUANA AND HAD NOT SLEPT IN THE LAST 24 HOURS. INVESTIGATORS ALSO SAY THAT DAVENPORT WAS GOING 63MPH WHEN HE APPROACHED THAT ACTIVE WORK ZONE, AND NEVER APPLIED THE BRAKES. AFTER FIRST HITTING A CONSTRUCTION VEHICLE. THOSE THREE W
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      Updated: 7:08 PM EDT Apr 16, 2025
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      Maryland man charged with third-degree murder after killing 3 construction workers
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      Updated: 7:08 PM EDT Apr 16, 2025
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      A Maryland man is now charged with third-degree murder after police say he was under the influence of marijuana and tired when he hit and killed three construction workers last year. Reed Davenport, 25, was charged on Wednesday. According to court documents, Davenport was not coherent when he was traveling toward an active work zone on I-83 in Fairview Township, York County.The documents say he was under the influence of marijuana and had not slept in the last 24 hours. Investigators say Davenport was going 63 mph when he approached the active work zone and never applied the brakes after hitting a construction vehicle.The three workers killed all worked for Crilon Corporation of Somerset.

      A Maryland man is now charged with third-degree murder after police say he was under the influence of marijuana and tired when he hit and killed three construction workers last year.

      Reed Davenport, 25, was charged on Wednesday.

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      According to court documents, Davenport was not coherent when he was traveling toward an active work zone on I-83 in Fairview Township, York County.

      The documents say he was under the influence of marijuana and had not slept in the last 24 hours.

      Investigators say Davenport was going 63 mph when he approached the active work zone and never applied the brakes after hitting a construction vehicle.

      The three workers killed all worked for Crilon Corporation of Somerset.