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Judge denies bail for suspect in Dravosburg crash that killed Serra Catholic student

Judge denies bail for suspect in Dravosburg crash that killed Serra Catholic student
THE NEWSROOM RIGHT NOW. BAIL HAS BEEN DENIED. AGAIN FOR THE SUSPECT ACCUSED OF CAUSING THE DEATH OF SARAH, CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT SAMANTHA KALKBRENNER. A JUDGE RULED TODAY THAT WILLIAM SOLIDAY WILL REMAIN IN CUSTODY. PROSECUTORS SAY SOLIDAY SLAMMED INTO A SCHOOL VAN IN DRAVOSBURG LAST SEPTEMBER, LEADING TO KALKBRENNER’S DEATH. THE DRIVER OF ANOTHER CAR, ANDREW VOIGT, ALSO FACES CHARGES. POLICE BELIEVE VOIGT AND WILLIAM SOLIDAY WERE RACING THAT MORNING, HITTING S
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Judge denies bail for suspect in Dravosburg crash that killed Serra Catholic student
Bail has been denied again for one of the suspects accused of causing the death of Serra Catholic student Samantha Kalbrenner.A judge ruled Thursday that William Soliday will remain in custody.Prosecutors say Soliday slammed into a school van in Dravosburg last September, leading to Kalkbrenner's death. The driver of another car, Andrew Voigt, also faces charges, although his most serious felony count was dismissed.Police believe Voigt and Soliday were racing that morning, hitting speeds of more than 100 miles per hour.

Bail has been denied again for one of the suspects accused of causing the death of Serra Catholic student Samantha Kalbrenner.

A judge ruled Thursday that William Soliday will remain in custody.

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Prosecutors say Soliday slammed into a school van in Dravosburg last September, leading to Kalkbrenner's death. The driver of another car, Andrew Voigt, also faces charges, although his most serious felony count was dismissed.

Police believe Voigt and Soliday were racing that morning, hitting speeds of more than 100 miles per hour.