Andrew Gallo

Thu Apr 09, 2009 11:41 am EDT By ‘Duk Terrible news out of California this morning, where we’ve just learned that the Angels’ Nick Adenhart was killed in an early morning hit-and-run accident in Fullerton on Thursday. The news was first reported by TMZ and later confirmed by Yahoo! Sports baseball columnist Tim Brown. Just 22 years old, Adenhart started for Los Angeles on Wednesday night and struck out five over six scoreless innings in a 6-4 loss to Oakland. According to reports, Adenhart was driving home with three others in his Mitsubishi when a mini-van ran through a red light and hit Adenhart’s ... Read Full Story

A scene from the wreck that killed Nick Adenhart. Andrew Gallo , the man who is accused of killing Anaheim Angels pitcher Nick Adenhart, was arraigned today. According to authorities, Gallo was driving with nearly three times the legal blood alcohol limit. From a story at MLB.com: The man accused of killing Angels pitcher Nick Adenhart and two others in an April car accident was indicted by a grand jury on Wednesday. Orange County (Calif.) prosecutors told The Associated Press that Andrew Gallo, 22, was indicted on three counts of murder and three other felonies for the April 9 crash. Police said Gallo had ... Read Full Story

A scene from the wreck that killed Nick Adenhart. Andrew Gallo, the man who is accused of killing Anaheim Angels pitcher Nick Adenhart, was arraigned today. According to authorities, Gallo was driving with nearly three times the legal blood alcohol limit. From a story at MLB.com: The man accused of killing Angels pitcher Nick Adenhart and two others in an April car accident was indicted by a grand jury on Wednesday. Orange County (Calif.) prosecutors told The Associated Press that Andrew Gallo, 22, was indicted on three counts of murder and three other felonies for the April 9 crash. Police said Gallo had almost ... Read Full Story

The trial of a man charged with driving drunk and killing Los Angeles pitcher Nick Adenhart has been delayed for six months at the request of his new defense attorney. On Friday, Superior Court Judge Richard Toohey rescheduled the trial for 22-year-old Andrew Thomas Gallo to April 19, 2010, to give Deputy Public Defender Bryan Harris time to prepare a defense. Harris was appointed after Gallo's private attorney quit the case. Prosecutors had hoped to go before a jury later this month. Gallo is charged with three counts of second-degree murder for an April crash that killed Adenhart and two others. Authorities say Gallo ... Read Full Story

There is no way Andrew Thomas Gallo, charged with driving drunk and killing promising Los Angeles Angels pitcher Nick Adenhart and two others this spring, can get a fair trial in baseball-loving Orange County, Calif., his lawyer says. So, with Gallo potentially facing the rest of his life behind bars, he is planning to ask a judge to move the trial to another location. "Once we saw all of the media hoopla, it became pretty apparent what we have to do," Gallo's attorney, Randall Longwith, told The Associated Press. "We know that the odds are stacked against us. But I think we have a ... Read Full Story