Driver in deadly Raleigh parade accident released on bond, must wear electronic monitor

Thursday, March 30, 2023
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The driver of a truck that lost control and struck and killed a parade participant in December is out of jail after posting bond Thursday morning.

Landen Christopher Glass, 20, was given a $250,000 secured bond during a court hearing on Wednesday. He is facing a charge of involuntary manslaughter, as well as several other charges..

Terms of his release include electronic monitoring, and he will not be able to drive.

Landen Christopher Glass

Wake County Detention Center



Glass' next court appearance is set for April 10.

On Wednesday, the family of 11-year-old Hailey Brooks who was hit and killed by the runaway truck during the Raleigh Christmas parade spoke out publicly for the first time.

Hailey Brooks' parents break silence, share memories of her


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