Bilal Griffith, a 29-year-old from West Springfield, has been charged with multiple offenses, including three counts of manslaughter, after his vehicle struck and killed three roadside workers on Interstate 91. The incident occurred as the workers repaired a guardrail. Griffith allegedly fled the scene on foot but was captured after a police chase. Identified as the vehicle's owner, he is detained at the Hampden County House of Correction on $1 million cash bail, with ongoing investigations into the circumstances surrounding the tragic event.
Bilal Griffith, 29, faces charges of manslaughter and operating under the influence after allegedly striking and killing three roadside workers on I-91.
Griffith was identified as the vehicle's owner through registration records, and police conducted a manhunt before he was apprehended nearby.
The victims, Igor Costa, Ryan Almeida, and Raul Bohorquez, were all part of a road repair crew when they were struck by Griffith's vehicle.
Griffith is currently held on a $1 million cash bail and is scheduled for a bail hearing; the investigation continues.
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