Crime & Safety
Meriden Man Charged in Fatal Accident
The man is accused of speeding and hitting a pedestrian.
Meriden man Jay Quigley, 35, was charged with first-degree manslaughter after he struck and killed a pedestrian, according to police.
The accident happened in November. Victim Jack Coursey, 68, was crossing the street after purchasing a pizza on East Main Street, according to the Record-Journal.
Speed was determined to be a factor in the crash by police.
Find out what's happening in Meridenfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.
