NewsFOX 13 Tampa BaySeptember 12, 2026Hillsborough County
Florida Highway Patrol charges Dade City store owner with negligent homicide for selling alcohol to 18-year-old before fatal crash
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A Dade City convenience store owner has been arrested and charged with negligent homicide by the Florida Highway Patrol after allegedly selling a lethal amount of alcohol to an 18-year-old who subsequently died in a head-on collision.
Read the full story at FOX 13 Tampa BayWhy It Matters
A local business owner faces criminal charges under state law for allegedly supplying alcohol to a minor who died in a subsequent crash.
Key Facts
- A Dade City convenience store owner was arrested and charged with negligent homicide.
- The Florida Highway Patrol conducted the investigation and filed the charges.
- The charges stem from the alleged sale of a lethal amount of alcohol to an 18-year-old.
- The 18-year-old subsequently died in a head-on crash.
Who's Mentioned
locationCounty Road 656“Road reference near the crash site”locationSumter County Jail“Jail where Kasselyas was booked”PersonZachary Shiloh Davis“18-year-old driver who died in the head-on crash”OrganizationSam's Quick Mart“Convenience store where alcohol was allegedly sold to the minor”locationDade City“Location of the convenience store and context of the incident”location39010 SR-575“Address of Sam's Quick Mart”OrganizationFlorida Highway Patrol“Investigating law enforcement agency”locationUS Highway 301“Location north of County Road 656 where the crash occurred”PersonSami Joseph Kasselyas“Dade City convenience store owner charged with negligent homicide”