Drunken Cody Rossiter kills Natasha Maillet and ruins his life

On June 3, 2011, District 11 RCMP laid several charges against 19-year-old Cody Rossiter, of Albert County, N.B., in connection with a single vehicle collision that occurred on Caledonia Mountain Road, on August 27, 2010.

19-year-old Natasha Maillet, of Dawson Settlement, died in hospital 40 days after the collision, as a result of injuries sustained in the crash. She had been in a coma. The driver and two other passengers sustained injuries, but survived. Speed and alcohol were both determined to have been factors in the crash.

Cody Rossiter is charged with impaired driving causing death, impaired driving causing bodily hard, operation of a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol level of more than 80 mg causing death, operation of a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol level of more than 80 mg causing bodily harm, dangerous driving causing death, and dangerous driving causing bodily harm.

He is scheduled to appear in Moncton Provincial Court on June 16, 2011, at 9:30 a.m.