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Not Again: 'Affluenza' Teen, Now An Adult, Arrested Once More
Video Credit: Wochit News
Published on January 3, 2020 - Duration: 00:40s
Not Again: 'Affluenza' Teen, Now An Adult, Arrested Once More
Ethan Couch first made headlines as a teenager for his 'affluenza' defense in a deadly drunk driving case.
Driving under the influence, he killed four people and seriously injured two others.
A juvenile court judge outraged victims' families and anti-drunk driving advocates with his sentence of 10 years' probation.
After fleeing to Mexico with his mother, he was eventually returned to the US in 2015.
A Texas judge in adult court ordered nearly two years of jail time for Couch.
Not Again: 'Affluenza' Teen, Now An Adult, Arrested Once More
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