Father advocates for lowering blood alcohol content after son’s tragic death

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Father advocates for lowering blood alcohol content after son’s tragic death

SOUTHPORT, Conn. (WTNH) -- Stephen Panus mourns the loss of his son, Jake Panus, who tragically passed away at just 16 years old. The pain of loss permeates every aspect of Stephen's life now. "The triggers are everywhere," he said. August 9, 2020, marked the tragic end of Jake's life. Jake's promising future was cut short during a joyride on Block Island that turned fatal due to alcohol-related recklessness. Jake wasn't behind the wheel, but a …