Defendant’s bond revoked in hit-and-run case
By Staff | Jul 14, 2021
The defendant in a case of a hit-and-run that fatally injured a Suncoast Estates girl in January 2020 had her bond revoked by a judge Tuesday after she was accused of threatening a witness in February.
Courtney Gainey, 25, was charged with tampering with a witness, victim or informant, a third-degree felony, after an eyewitness accused Gainey of threatening him in testimony Tuesday in front of Judge Robert Branning.
According to the deposition of eyewitness Austin Britton, he said, “I was on the phone with Courtney earlier and I was getting threats not to come here, saying that you’re gonna – you got a whole plan for me and everything.”
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