From The Banner · Antonio Planas · · 1m
Boyd man sentenced to 5 years in prison
Brody Richardson gets 5-year prison term for 2025 crash that killed 71-year-old woman.
In brief
Brody Richardson gets 5-year prison term for 2025 crash that killed 71-year-old woman. Brody Richardson, 20, was sentenced to five years in prison for grossly negligent manslaughter in a 2025 car crash that killed a 71-year-old woman. Originally reported by The Banner.
Sentence details
Brody Richardson, 20, received five years in prison for grossly negligent manslaughter by motor vehicle and homicide by motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol.
Crash timeline
Richardson drove northbound on Great Seneca Highway at 10:30 p.m. on July 21, 2025, when his Mazda 3 struck a Subaru Forester driven by Mary Elizabeth Moody.
Speed and alcohol
Richardson’s car was traveling at 94 mph with a blood alcohol concentration of .20 when he crashed after drinking five beers.
Alcohol sales
Two Travilah Beer & Wine employees pleaded guilty to selling alcohol to a person younger than 21.
Here's the gist
Brody Richardson, 20, was sentenced to five years in prison for grossly negligent manslaughter in a 2025 car crash that killed a 71-year-old woman.
