A Central Florida man was found guilty of DUI manslaughter for hitting a bicyclist after seven years of legal maneuvering.
The Orange County man hit and killed a bicyclist in Cape Canaveral while driving drunk. A Brevard County jury recently returned a guilty verdict against 46-year-old Glenn W. Brimmer following a three-week trial in Viera.
Brimmer, of Ocoee, drank at the Cocoa Beach Pier the evening of March 2, 2018, before driving his Hyundai Veloster north on S.R. A1A and striking cyclist 66-year-old John D. Perrin.
At trial, Assistant State Attorneys Greg Hansen and Bernadette Serafinowicz presented evidence including blood samples that Brimmer voluntarily submitted to paramedics at the crash scene. Those revealed a blood-alcohol content level of .23, more than twice the state’s legal limit…