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Thursday, December 22, 2005

Teen's blogged confession...

…at Blurty.com led to a guilty plea (Blurty is a blogging/social-networking site). "An 18-year-old passenger who caused a fatal crash … pleaded guilty to DUI manslaughter after prosecutors discovered a confession on his online blog," the Associated Press reports. The blog post was dated three days after the crash, though the boy, Blake Ranking, "had previously told investigators he remembered nothing of the crash and little of its aftermath." His sentencing is December 28. Here's the Orlando Sentinel's coverage.

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