A New Jersey teen charged with the fatal Jeep crash that killed two high school girls last year told the court on Monday he intends to plead insanity at his upcoming trial.
Teen Charged in NJ Crash Says He Will Claim Insanity at Trial
A New Jersey teenager accused of killing two high school girls in a Jeep crash will rely on an insanity defense, court heard Monday.
Key takeaways
- A New Jersey teenager is accused of ramming a Jeep into two high school girls.
- The crash occurred last year and resulted in the girls' deaths.
- The teen plans to use an insanity defense at his trial.
- The court hearing about the defense strategy took place on Monday.
Why it matters
The case affects the families of the victims and the community where the tragedy occurred, as the defense approach could influence the trial's outcome.
Questions and answers
When did the court hear about the teen's defense strategy?
The court heard the defense plan on Monday.
What defense will the teen use?
He will plead insanity at trial.
Who were the victims in the crash?
Two high school girls were killed.
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