By FOX23 News
TULSA, Okla. — A man accused of causing a deadly wrong-way crash on I-244 in September has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the collision.
FOX23 first shared this story on Sept. 11 when the victim in this crash, 65-year-old Fredie Hunter Jr., was still in the hospital fighting to recover from injuries that included a traumatic brain injury, brain damage, and a broken back.
Sadly, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported Hunter passed away from his injuries on Sept. 30.
According to OHP, Hunter was traveling eastbound on I-244 on Sept. 5 when his car was struck head-on by a Corvette going the wrong direction on the highway, being driven by Angelo Lacirignola.
Lacirignola was charged with second-degree murder on Tuesday before being booked into the Tulsa County Jail on Wednesday.
