According to court records, Sean Higgins had several traffic violations, including:
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugsReckless drivingDrinking alcohol in a carHaving an open alcohol container in a vehicleImproper passingMaking an unsafe lane change
Higgins, who hit the Gaudreau brothers in New Jersey, has a troubling past.
He reportedly ran an alcohol and treatment facility in Pennsylvania, according to Jeff Gould on X.
Higgins was allegedly drinking before getting behind the wheel and was arrested Thursday night. He was charged with two counts of death by auto. In court, he showed no remorse for his actions and seemed more worried about going to jail.
The hockey world continues to mourn the loss of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau.
We at Hawks Insider are deeply saddened by the loss of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau and extend our heartfelt condolences to the Gaudreau family during this difficult time.
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