Latest Breaking News

joshcryer

(62,536 posts)

6. Well he ran because of the video of him playing drinking games.

Tue Dec 29, 2015, 12:09 AM

Dec 2015

The lawyers could've got him off on that and they could've worked with the probation officer but the kid decided bailing would be the smarter decision.

Went from a court appearance and a long argument about how he wasn't drinking, etc, to him almost certainly getting the 10 years for violating the probation.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

72 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Texas 'affluenza' teen detained in Mexico: CNN [View all] christx30 Dec 2015 OP

Well, well, lookie what we found!! 7962 Dec 2015 #1

Good. uppityperson Dec 2015 #2

Dumbest kid ever. Given a get out of jail free card yeoman6987 Dec 2015 #3

Agreed. christx30 Dec 2015 #4

Well he ran because of the video of him playing drinking games. joshcryer Dec 2015 #6

It wasn't even the kid, it was his irresponsible mother who did it. How about "parenting"? George II Dec 2015 #17

True, but he's an adult now, so... joshcryer Dec 2015 #18

put them both in jail. in the end, you have to face what you roguevalley Dec 2015 #19

He should get his probation finished in jail. joshcryer Dec 2015 #20

agreed. roguevalley Dec 2015 #22

I have a better solution for the mother.................. cstanleytech Dec 2015 #31

I like that. joshcryer Dec 2015 #33

Fine by me but she has to still serve the community service after that one year in jail. cstanleytech Dec 2015 #36

No. he is responsible also JI7 Dec 2015 #47

Exactly why the parents should have been prosecuted for the avebury Dec 2015 #52

Watch how rich folks work rjsquirrel Dec 2015 #54

Good. I hope they throw the goddamn book at the little jerk. 47of74 Dec 2015 #5

Ditto MissDeeds Dec 2015 #23

or a couple of books.. getagrip_already Dec 2015 #60

Acc. to the article, being on the lam only would add 4 months. Nt JudyM Dec 2015 #66

His mom really thought they could hide out in Mexico? joshcryer Dec 2015 #7

Yeah, running down to Mexico aint what it used to be Warpy Dec 2015 #32

They might have seen it ... Trajan Dec 2015 #40

Saw too many movies, lol harun Dec 2015 #59

yeah, you would think they would have googled at least.. getagrip_already Dec 2015 #61

I hope that he gets another stern warning Orrex Dec 2015 #8

Good one! keithbvadu2 Dec 2015 #25

Puerto Vallarta? SCVDem Dec 2015 #9

I hope the Mom gets her own cell CanonRay Dec 2015 #10

They just said on Good Morning America LiberalElite Dec 2015 #49

You've captured one of the best stories we could hope to see! Judi Lynn Dec 2015 #11

A late Christmas present, to be sure. christx30 Dec 2015 #13

See the photo below in post #41. TexasTowelie Dec 2015 #42

The smell of schadenfreude� dhill926 Dec 2015 #12

That poor young boy needs to be taken out behind the barn.. Playinghardball Dec 2015 #14

indeed niyad Dec 2015 #64

And just think of the short-term benefits - time in a Mexican Jail! hatrack Dec 2015 #15

Puerto Vallarta? Nothing like going down in style. Better get your "affluenza" shot, buddy. George II Dec 2015 #16

You can buy your way out of almost anything in Mexico with enough $ Dragonfli Dec 2015 #21

I just knew someone would drag her into this RandySF Dec 2015 #28

It's the new 'It's Obama's Fault' for some rpannier Dec 2015 #34

Results of your Jury Service Matariki Dec 2015 #37

Not sure he has the cash exboyfil Dec 2015 #29

Just one of the thousands of ways the rich are different. mountain grammy Dec 2015 #24

As the inmates said, "Fresh meat!" Lint Head Dec 2015 #26

He wants to be in Mexico? keithbvadu2 Dec 2015 #27

Agreed. n/t AwakeAtLast Dec 2015 #68

Hmmm bluestateguy Dec 2015 #30

I watched earlier, "These Three" on TCM rusty quoin Dec 2015 #35

Watched The Children's Hour which aired right before your movie BuelahWitch Dec 2015 #38

She, Mary in both movies was a psychopath. In rich hands, she can do incredible damage. rusty quoin Dec 2015 #39

He dyed his hair black wheniwasincongress Dec 2015 #41

wow, shows that he had planned this trip quite well, LittleGirl Dec 2015 #43

He sure looks alert Helen Borg Dec 2015 #46

He pulled a Scott Peterson and went for the full dye job on hair/beard. nt MADem Dec 2015 #44

Affluenza boy is going to the slammer! Helen Borg Dec 2015 #45

It's the lead story on Good Morning America LiberalElite Dec 2015 #48

I hope these two don't worm their way out of this mess wolfie001 Dec 2015 #50

Question: HOW rich were these people to pull off onecent Dec 2015 #51

Where's mom????? marble falls Dec 2015 #53

This is just another example of the mentality of the wealthy and privileged. olegramps Dec 2015 #55

How will he get out of this one? MissKat Dec 2015 #56

easy Skittles Dec 2015 #72

he will get a couple days in jail for breaking probation terms. just the 'time served' now. Sunlei Dec 2015 #57

Here's the stupid part-that video was evidence of NOTHING catnhatnh Dec 2015 #58

press conference now restorefreedom Dec 2015 #62

Fucking dipshit. Iggo Dec 2015 #63

Contrarian point of view MizzM Dec 2015 #65

A collective sense of injustice, MizzM. JudyM Dec 2015 #67

I think it will mean house arrest will be revoked AwakeAtLast Dec 2015 #69

And this kind of justice happens all the time. christx30 Dec 2015 #70

It is time for the families of the people he killed to file $100 million civil lawsuits each, so 4lbs Dec 2015 #71