Overview
- Police say Joseph Savarino’s Ford Explorer struck a teen on an e-bike near Cole Mill Road and Wyndham Lane in Durham, with the crash occurring Saturday night just before 9 p.m.
- The victim was identified by his mother as Jack O’Shea, 15, who died at the scene and was remembered in a public post that shared the family’s grief.
- Public records show a breath test around 12:45 a.m. Sunday measured Savarino’s blood alcohol content at 0.11, above North Carolina’s 0.08 legal limit, and he acknowledged drinking earlier.
- Following a Monday hearing, Savarino posted a $100,000 secured bond as a judge ordered his driver’s license revoked, and court records indicate a May appearance.
- Durham police say the investigation remains active, and coverage notes Savarino, 26, is Mike Krzyzewski’s grandson, while his brother Michael pleaded guilty to DWI in 2022.