She Forgave the Drunk Driver Who Killed Her Son. In Court.

Synopsis

Courtroom 4B. Tuesday morning. The gallery was half full — family, reporters, the curious. Andrea stood at the podium. Victim impact statement. The part of sentencing where the people who were destroyed get to describe the wreckage. Her son, David, was twenty-three. Killed on a Thursday night by a man who drank four beers, drove a truck, and ran a red…