The Brief
- A man charged in a DUI manslaughter case pleaded guilty.
- Caleb Green is accused of hitting and killing Jeremiah Stone, 19, in Riverview in 2024.
- Green accepted a plea deal on Wednesday.
RIVERVIEW, Fla. – A man accused of hitting and killing a 19-year-old in Riverview pleaded guilty on Wednesday.
The backstory:
Caleb Green was arrested after a crash in January 2024 at the intersection of U.S. 301 and Bloomingdale Avenue in Riverview. Jeremiah Stone, 19, was killed in the crash while he was riding his motorcycle.
The Florida Highway Patrol said Green ran a red light and crashed into Stone at the intersection of U.S. 301 and Bloomingdale Avenue. FHP said two other cars were involved in the crash, but those drivers and passengers suffered minor injuries.
In March, Hillsborough County state prosecutors told a judge that they had offered Green a plea deal for around 13 years in prison.
New developments
On Wednesday, Green accepted a plea deal in exchange for a sentence of 13 years in prison and 10 years of probation.…