Colin McGrath

The woman found guilty last week of motor vehicle homicide in the death of a toddler and serious injury of his sister four years ago in South Boston received a one-year sentence Thursday, with all but 60 days suspended. Charlene Casey, 67, caused a chain reaction crash that led to the death of Colin McGrath and the serious injury of…

A jury found a woman guilty of motor vehicle homicide in the death of a toddler and serious injury of his sister four years ago in South Boston. Charlene Casey, 67, was behind the wheel of the car that hit the two children, Colin and Sloane McGrath, in a chain reaction crash on L Street in July 2018. Prosecutors alleged…

The prosecution and defense made closing arguments Tuesday in the trial of a woman accused of causing a 2018 crash in South Boston that killed a toddler, and a jury began deliberating. Charlene Casey, 67, is accused of motor vehicle homicide in the crash that killed 2-year-old Colin McGrath and seriously injured his 4-year-old sister, Sloane. In Suffolk Superior Court…

There was heartbreaking testimony Thursday in the trial of a woman accused of causing a 2018 crash that killed a toddler in South Boston. The toddler’s mother and his nanny both took the stand. Charlene Casey, 67, is charged with motor vehicle homicide. Prosecutors said she caused the chain reaction crash in South Boston in July of 2018. The crash…

Casey has been charged with motor vehicle homicide in the death of 22-month-old Colin McGrath.

The trial of a woman who is charged in a chain reaction crashed that killed a toddler in 2018 is underway Wednesday, which saw an emotional morning of testimony and evidence. Charlene Casey has been charged with motor vehicle homicide in the death of 22-month-old Colin McGrath. Colin was with his 4-year-old sister and a caretaker at the moment of…

Four years after a crash in South Boston killed a toddler, the trial for the woman police say is responsible is set to begin. Jury selection began in Charlene Casey’s trial in Suffolk Superior Court Tuesday. That process took the day, and opening arguments are expected to start around 9 a.m. Wednesday. Her trial is centered around a chain...