5 Charged After Wakefield High Student Killed in Wreck
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Posted: Today at 9:06 a.m.
Updated: Today at 12:31 p.m.
Raleigh — Four teens and an adult were charged Friday in connection with an
alcohol-related crash that killed a Wakefield High School student two months
ago.
Sadiki Young, 18, was killed on Jan. 13 when the car he was riding in went
off Wakefield Plantation Drive and tumbled down an embankment.
The driver of the car, Christopher John Palmeiri, 18, of High Holly Lane,
has been charged with involuntary manslaughter and drunken driving in
connection with the wreck.
At the time of the accident, Palmeiri's blood-alcohol content was .06
percent, police said. Although that is below the legal limit for adults,
Palmieri is underage and wasn't allowed to have any alcohol in his system
while driving, police said.
Police said the car was traveling about 70 mph when the accident happened.
Students and parents told WRAL that Palmieri, Young and another student in
the car had been at an unsupervised house party before the wreck.
The following people were charged Friday:
a.. Sharra McNamara, 25, of 147 Newton Road, was charged with knowingly
permitting someone to use her driver's license.
a.. Dylan Caldwell, 17, of 6604 Professor Court, was charged with having
no operator's license and with restrict, delay and obstruct (a legal charge
for hindering police).
a.. Lisa Conicelli, 17, of 6568 Wakefalls Drive in Wake Forest, was
charged with aiding and abetting underage possession of alcohol, underage
possession of alcohol, and restrict, delay and obstruct.
a.. Dylan Richard, 18, 2015 Falls River Ave., was charged with underage
purchase of alcohol and aiding and abetting underage possession of alcohol.
a.. Jordan Birden, 17, of 12339 Honeychurch St., was charged with underage
purchase of alcohol and aiding and abetting underage possession of alcohol.
All four students were arrested at Wakefield High Friday morning in front of
other students and teachers, police said.
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