Clewiston woman charged with murder after running over 'wrong' man
Story Created: Aug 23, 2010 at 11:48 AM America/New_York
HENDRY COUNTY, Fla. - A Clewiston woman has now been charged with second degree murder after police say she ran over a man she thought was her accused rapist, but deputies say Amber Lee actually killed the wrong man.
Lee told WINK News she was just trying to get away from a scary situation and never saw the man she ran over. WINK News later discovered Lee had told a newspaper she did see the victim.
Lee is currently pregnant with her second child.
Her accused rapist was arrested but never charged.
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