Friday, December 23, 2011

Drunk tried driving hurt deer to hospital

According to Police a very drunk New York man struck a deer with his vehicle.
Feeling guilty, he then tried driving the injured animal to a nearby hospital — for humans.

Police said that 29-year-old Andrew Caswell hit the deer early Monday in the suburban Rochester town of Greece.

Caswell and three other companions argued over what to do with it.Caswell decided to take the deer to nearby hospital.

An officer who pulled the car over, discovered the deer was in the vehicle’s trunk and had died.

Police said Caswell’s blood-alcohol level was .16, twice the legal limit.

Police Chief Todd Baxter said that while trying to save the deer was commendable, “driving while intoxicated will not be tolerated.”

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