Judge Finds Iowa Basketball Coach’s Son Guilty of Misdemeanor in Fatal Crash

Judge Finds Iowa Basketball Coach’s Son Guilty of Misdemeanor in Fatal Crash
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IOWA CITY, Iowa—The teenage son of University of Iowa men’s basketball coach Fran McCaffery was found guilty Tuesday of failure to yield to a pedestrian who later died from injuries suffered in the crash.

A judge found Jonathan McCaffery, 17, guilty of the simple misdemeanor in the crash, which injured Corey J. Hite, 45, of Cedar Rapids. Hite died about two weeks after the crash.