Teen driver in fatal Southern State crash out on bail

Originally published: January 16, 2013 6:00 PM
Updated: January 16, 2013 9:33 PM
By ANN GIVENS ann.givens@newsday.com

Photo credit: Howard Schnapp | Joseph Beer is brought into the Nassau County Courthouse in Mineola. (Nov. 16, 2012)

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A Queens teenager charged with manslaughter in the horrific Southern State Parkway crash that killed four of his friends in October is free after posting bail, his lawyer said Wednesday.

Joseph Beer, 17, of South Richmond Hill, posted $250,000 bond and was released Tuesday night, said his lawyer, Todd Greenberg, of Forest Hills, Queens.

When Beer was arraigned on aggravated vehicular...

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