Guilty plea expected in Tiger Woods reckless driving case
By Reuters
27 October 2017 |
3:21 pm
Golfer Tiger Woods is expected to plead guilty on Friday to a Florida reckless driving charge, avoiding more serious DUI charges after being found asleep behind the wheel of his car in May.
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