Former Waterbury Zoning Official Had 16 Alcoholic Drinks Before Hit-and-Run: Warrant

Warrant: Now-former Waterbury official ordered 16 alcoholic drinks the night of hit-and-run that left teen in critical condition

WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) -- The now-former chair of the Waterbury Zoning Commission ordered 16 alcoholic drinks the day he allegedly hit a 17-year-old on a motorscooter and then drove off, according to an arrest warrant. John Egan, 58, has been charged with evading responsibility causing serious physical injury or death, and failure to yield while turning left. After turning himself in on Wednesday, he posted a $50,000 court-set bond and is sche…

Former Waterbury Zoning Official Had 16 Alcoholic Drinks Before Hit-and-Run: Warrant

An arrest warrant says that the former chairman of the Waterbury zoning commission consumed 16 alcoholic beverages before he allegedly struck a 17-year-old with his car and fled the scene. John Egan, 58, was involved in the hit-and-run that happened early Friday morning, police said. The teen was critically hurt as a result of the crash, according to police. Egan...