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Blood Test Challenge in Gaudreau Case | Columbus News
Sean Higgins, accused in the fatal crash that killed NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew, is heading toward trial as his defense pushes to retest blood samples, claiming potential mishandling of evidence. The case hinges on whether Higgins was driving under the influence when he swerved into the brothers on bikes — allegedly fleeing the scene before his car broke down. Despite a judge denying dismissal over questions about alcohol levels, the defense is preparing to challenge key evidence if new test results surface. With pretrial talks set for October 19th and trial potentially…
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