18 years old, was accused of killing a biker in part because he boasted on Twitter speeding, his car has been upgraded to murder the vehicle manslaughter charges, prosecutors said Thursday.
Cody Hall, Pleasanton, being held without bail after he was charged Wednesday, San Francisco Chronicle "and" Oakland Tribune "reported that 58-year-old Diana Hersevoort murder.
Hall will be over 80 miles, when he hit 40 miles zone Hersevoort and her husband and 9 June in Dublin a busy avenue, prosecutors alleged. Hersevoort husband not only broke his arm, but she was killed.
Analysis of Hall's driving record, along with the Twitter post, he discusses his favorite car and how fast to convince prosecutors to change the charge of murder, Alameda County district attorney's office told the Chronicle.
Prosecutors did not immediately return a message left by The Associated Press, apparently belonging to a Twitter account Hall restrictions from public view.
Brian Welch, Santa Clara county homicide unit of the Office of the Attorney General, who is not involved in this case, a supervisor, told the "Tribune", in most cases, fatal allegations led to the collapse of the murder, the suspect fled the police were recklessly or a drunk driver had a criminal record, not because like Twitter feed.
Welch said that in this case, it will probably be what is called a "criminal former statement," often an e-mail, handwritten notes or text message, use, in order to strengthen the prosecution tried to prove malicious tweet.
"In these circumstances, our challenge is to prove that you are a defendant who posted the statement," he said.
Both newspapers can still reach AP Comments hall lawyer.
 



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