Accused in dangerous driving death in Nanaimo dies in custody
- Michael Allison Rennie died Wednesday, April 23, in custody at Nanaimo Correctional Centre.
- Police arrested Rennie in 2024 following a fatal vehicle crash on Nanaimo Parkway on July 19, 2023.
- The crash killed 24-year-old Reid Davidson, resulting in Rennie facing multiple charges.
- Rennie was 60 when arrested, and authorities scheduled his pre-trial conference for April 25.
- B.C. Authorities are investigating Rennie's death, and the criminal case will likely abate.
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Man charged in 2023 fatal Nanaimo crash dies before facing trial
A man who was charged for a fatal Nanaimo crash in 2023 has died, one day before his pre-trial conference was set to take place. The BC Coroners’ Service confirmed to CHEK News that the death of Michael Rennie was reported and that it is being investigated. B.C.’s Court Services Online platform shows that Rennie was set to appear in court on April 25 for a pre-trial conference. Rennie was charged for a fatal crash that occurred on July 19, 2023 …
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