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Footballer admits car death charges
11:08am Monday 6th October 2008
A professional footballer has admitted causing the deaths of two young boys who were killed in a motorway crash.
Former Plymouth Argyle goalkeeper Luke McCormick pleaded guilty to causing the deaths of Arron Peak, 10, and his brother Ben, eight, by dangerous driving.
The 25-year-old also admitted a charge of driving with excess alcohol when he appeared before Judge Paul Glenn at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court.
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