INQUIRER.net: YouTube drunk-driving confessor gets 6-1/2 years in prison

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YouTube drunk-driving confessor gets 6-1/2 years in prison Oct 23rd 2013, 23:11 WASHINGTON – The young Ohio man whose remorseful video claim of responsibility for a fatal drunk-driving accident has gone viral on YouTube was sentenced Wednesday to 6-1/2 years behind bars. Matthew Cordle, 22, stood passively and attentively as gravel-voiced Judge David Fais sent him to jail after replaying in court the emotional video confession that has now been seen online more than 2.3 million times. "It should have been me (who died) that night, instead of an innocent man," said Cordle, who had earlier pleaded guilty, as he publicly apologized to the family of the victim, Vincent Canzani, 61. "The true punishment is simply living – living with the knowledge that I... Keep on reading: YouTube drunk-driving confessor gets 6-1/2 years in prison Media files: matt.jpg (image/jpeg)

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