00:00Jayden Wallace, the 18-year-old high school student charged with vehicular homicide for
00:04accidentally killing his teacher, is now speaking out. The teen's family issued a statement to a
00:08local news station that reads, quote, we are a family in deep remorse and grieving over such
00:13a tremendous loss in our North Hall community. Jason Hughes meant the world to our son, Jayden.
00:19He took the time to invest in Jay and poured his love into him, making a lasting impact. Along with
00:24the rest of our family, Jay expresses his deepest sorrow and sincerest apology to the Hughes family.
00:30Jayden also said on his own behalf, quote, I pledge to live out the remainder of my life in a
00:34manner
00:34that honors the memory of Coach Hughes by exemplifying Christ. He will never be forgotten. Now, Hughes's
00:40widow has asked for all charges to be dropped. The local district attorney said that he's going to
00:45look into dropping those charges against the teens, saying that they were charged without his office
00:49being contacted.
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