King County Prosecutors: Geno Smith won’t face DUI charges for 2022 arrest

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Geno Smith won’t face DUI charges for 2022 arrest

We finally have an update to bring you on Geno Smith’s arrest way back in January 2022.

The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office announced on Thursday that Smith, who was booked under suspicion of Driving Under the Influence , will not face charges after the prosecution concluded that they don’t “believe we can prove DUI or reckless driving beyond a reasonable doubt.”The Prosecuting Attorney’s Office said Smith’s blood alcohol level was .038, less than half the limit where a driver can be determined to be legally impaired.

Prosecutors concluded a “reasonable doubt exists as to whether his ability to drive was affected by alcohol or marijuana.”, per ESPN’s Brady Henderson, hence it took nearly 18 months to finally process.A State Patrol report following the arrest stated Smith was driving a 2017 two-door Rolls-Royce at approximately 2 a.m. on eastbound Interstate 90 near Mercer Way when an officer observed Smith “approaching me from the rear at a high rate of speed,” assessed to be 96 mph in a 60-mph zone.

The report stated that based on Smith’s speed, lane travel, failure to recognize the emergency lights and the officer’s own observations, Smith was arrested on suspicion of DUI. The report stated Smith became further agitated as he wastaken to the Bellevue district office of the State Patrol to be processed for DUI. He wasProsecutors concluded a “reasonable doubt exists as to whether his ability to drive was affected by alcohol or marijuana.

The report additionally states that while there was evidence of Smith speeding, but prosecutors couldn’t prove he “disregarded anyone’s safety or property.”

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