Man charged in hit-and-run crash that killed Henrico sophomore denied bond

The man accused of driving under the influence and causing a hit-and-run crash that killed a J.R. Tucker High School sophomore appeared in court on Thursday.

Judge Giles Russell Stone denied John Bruehl a bond in Henrico General District Court.

Bruehl is charged with hit‑and‑run and driving under the influence in connection with the early morning May  23 crash on West Broad Street that left 16-year-old Joshua Driver dead. Court documents say Bruehl was found passed out in his pickup truck at a Sheetz in the West End shortly after the crash.

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