BRIDGEPORT, CT — A 28-year-old Bridgeport chiropractor was sentenced to four years in prison Tuesday in connection with an <a href="https://patch.com/connecticut/stratford/dui-driver-charged-fatal-stratford-crash-0">April 2015 fatal drunken driving crash</a> on the Merritt Parkway in Stratford that killed a 27-year-old Bridgeport man. Jonathan Rosa-Whitlock was sentenced to 10 years, <a href="http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Chiropractor-gets-4-years-for-drunk-driving-death-10932379.php?cmpid=twitter-desktop" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">suspended after four years served</a>, by Superior Court Judge Earl Richards, reports the Connecticut Post. Rosa-Whitlock will then be on probation for another five years. The accident, which occurred near exit 53 on April 26, 2015, killed Jesus Rivera. Rosa-Whitlock pleaded guilty to charges of second-degree manslaughter with a motor vehicle and second-degree assault with a motor vehicle. <a href="http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Chiropractor-gets-4-years-for-drunk-driving-death-10932379.php?cmpid=twitter-desktop" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Click here</a> to read the full story on the Connecticut Post website. Photo: Jonathan Rosa-Whitlock. Photo credit: Connecticut State Police

BRIDGEPORT, CT — A 28-year-old Bridgeport chiropractor was sentenced to four years in prison Tuesday in connection with an <a href="https://patch.com/connecticut/stratford/dui-driver-charged-fatal-stratford-crash-0">April 2015 fatal drunken driving crash</a> on the Merritt Parkway in Stratford that killed a 27-year-old Bridgeport man.

Jonathan Rosa-Whitlock was sentenced to 10 years, <a href="http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Chiropractor-gets-4-years-for-drunk-driving-death-10932379.php?cmpid=twitter-desktop" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">suspended after four years served</a>, by Superior Court Judge Earl Richards, reports the Connecticut Post. Rosa-Whitlock will then be on probation for another five years. The accident, which occurred near exit 53 on April 26, 2015, killed Jesus Rivera. Rosa-Whitlock pleaded guilty to charges of second-degree manslaughter with a motor vehicle and second-degree assault with a motor vehicle.

<a href="http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Chiropractor-gets-4-years-for-drunk-driving-death-10932379.php?cmpid=twitter-desktop" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Click here</a> to read the full story on the Connecticut Post website. Photo: Jonathan Rosa-Whitlock. Photo credit: Connecticut State Police

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