Coroner's Jury Rules Accident Avoidable in Boy's Death
A coroner's jury in St. Charles County finds the death of Granville W. Reed, six, near O'Fallon, an avoidable accident. The driver, a 16 year old from O'Fallon, was ruled careless and imprudent at the time. County officials will review the findings with Prosecutor David Dalton and the juvenile officer.