William Vance Payne II, 58, of Virginia, was killed in the two-vehicle, Tuesday morning crash in Germantown. Police said the other driver was a 13-year-old boy in a stolen car.
“If the child is 15 or over, then the child could be tried as an adult. But if a child has not reached his 15th birthday yet, then that child can only be tried as an adult if the act that he committed would be punishable by life imprisonment,” criminal defense attorney Steve Vinick, with the law firm Stein Sperling, told WTOP.
In a case involving a 13-year-old, Maryland law would place that child in juvenile court, Vinick said…