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kairos12

(12,859 posts) Wed Jan 20, 2016, 09:37 AM Jan 2016

New Affluenza Defense: Mom forced him to go to Mexico

http://www.rawstory.com/2016/01/affluenza-teens-attorney-blames-his-mother-for-fleeing-to-mexico/
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An attorney for a teenager who killed four people in the “affluenza” drunken-driving case may have been forced to go to Mexico with his mother after an apparent violation of his probation, a defense attorney said on Tuesday.

Attention responsibility has left the building....again.

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New Affluenza Defense: Mom forced him to go to Mexico (Original Post) kairos12 Jan 2016 OP

Does anyone really believe this kid could be forced to do anything? TexasProgresive Jan 2016 #1

TexasProgresive

(12,157 posts)

1. Does anyone really believe this kid could be forced to do anything?

Reply to kairos12 (Original post)

Wed Jan 20, 2016, 09:40 AM

Jan 2016

I just heard where he's wanting out of the Mexican detention center. He is giving up the extradition fight. Maybe he thinks he will get an easy bail like Mom and back out to party hardy.

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