Richard Stevenson faces reckless homicide charges after deadly Fox River boat crash caused by high blood alcohol level.
Richard Stevenson, 45, faces felony charges of reckless homicide and aggravated driving under the influence following a deadly boat crash on the Fox River this past Saturday. Investigators reported that Stevenson was operating a triple-engine pontoon boat at full throttle in a no-wake zone when he lost control, colliding with another boat and striking timber. The collision resulted in the instant death of one woman and non-life-threatening injuries to two others. hought<channel|>```json, {
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Lisle man Richard Stevenson charged in fatal Fox River boat crash allegedly had BAC nearly 3 times legal limit
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