The car crash that killed Albany bicyclist Grant Keith Garner last winter will not result in criminal charges against the driver. That’s the word from Jay D. Hall, an assistant district attorney in Lane County.
Cyclist’s death still under review
Written June 1st, 2015 by Hasso Hering
You’d be wrong if you thought everybody but the family had forgotten about the death of Albany bicyclist Grant Keith Garner last Feb. 17. In fact the case continues to be under active review of potential charges against the driver who lost control of the car that killed him.
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Tags: bicycle death, Grant Keith Garner, Lane DA Alex Gardner, Oakville and Queen
Tags: bicycle death, Grant Keith Garner, Lane DA Alex Gardner, Oakville and Queen
A delay in review of cyclist’s death
Written April 7th, 2015 by Hasso Hering
It’s going to take longer than expected to decide whether to charge the automobile driver in the cash that killed Albany bicyclist Grant Keith Garner on Feb. 17. That’s because the Linn County district attorney has been friends with the victim and his family, making it necessary to have the case reviewed by a prosecutor […]
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Tags: bicyclist killed, Doug Marteeny, George Eder, Grant Keith Garner, Linn County DA, Thanh Xuan Nguyen
Tags: bicyclist killed, Doug Marteeny, George Eder, Grant Keith Garner, Linn County DA, Thanh Xuan Nguyen
DA has reports on cyclist’s death
Written April 3rd, 2015 by Hasso Hering
While the roadside memorial for Grant Keith Garner has grown, the next development in the death of the Albany bicyclist is up to the Linn County District Attorney’s Office.
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Tags: Grant Keith Garner, Linn County DA, Linn County Sheriff, Oakville Road, Queen Avenue
Tags: Grant Keith Garner, Linn County DA, Linn County Sheriff, Oakville Road, Queen Avenue
Where cyclist died, a ‘ghost bike’
Written March 25th, 2015 by Hasso Hering
If drivers pay attention as they pass the spot in Albany where Queen Avenue makes a turn and becomes Oakville Road, they now see a white bicycle chained to the guardrail. It’s a “ghost bike,” the sign informs people like me who travel that road and stop to take a closer look.
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Tags: bike death, fatal crash Feb. 17, ghost bike, Grant Keith Garner, Linn district attorney, Linn sheriff
Tags: bike death, fatal crash Feb. 17, ghost bike, Grant Keith Garner, Linn district attorney, Linn sheriff
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Memorial’s gone; case lingers on
The “ghost bike” is gone from the spot where Albany bicyclist Grant Keith Garner was killed four months ago, and so are the other parts of the roadside memorial that showed up a few days after his death. I noticed them missing on my ride Thursday afternoon. When I inquired, I learned that the Linn […]
Tags: bicyclist killed, ghost bike, Grant Keith Garner, Linn County Road Department, roadside memorial