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A Detroit bar owner charged with drunken driving in the accident tha killed Billy Martin was behind the wheel when the former baseball manager’s pickup truck crashed, witnesses said in Town of Fenton Court at Port Crane, N.Y.
However, William Reedy’s defense lawyer said he would prove that his client told investigators he was the driver only to protect Martin.
Reedy, 53, owner of Reedy’s Bar near Tiger Stadium, is charged with driving while intoxicated in the accident that took Martin’s life last Christmas Day.
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