Florida man who ran away during DUI manslaughter trial captured
LEESBURG, Fla. – Zachery Waldo, the man who left his DUI manslaughter trial for lunch and didn’t return, was captured on Wednesday by a U.S. Marshal’s task force, according to the Leesburg Police Department.
Police said Waldo was taken into custody in Mount Dora, but no other details of the arrest have been released yet.
In March, Waldo was on trial accused of DUI manslaughter in a 2019 fatal crash in Leesburg that killed three people, including a teen. The Christmas Eve crash killed Christopher Smith, Jessica Smith and their 13-year-old daughter, Hailey.
Police said he went to lunch during the trial and never returned.
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According to police, Waldo, who was...
