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Grandson of Duke Coach Mike Krzyzewski Charged with DWI in Fatal Crash

Joseph Savarino, grandson of legendary Duke basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski, was charged with DWI after allegedly striking and killing a 15-year-old cyclist.

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Joseph Savarino, the grandson of legendary Duke University basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski, has been arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated following a fatal vehicle crash over the weekend.

The incident occurred Saturday night in Durham, North Carolina, when Savarino allegedly struck a 15-year-old who was riding a bicycle. The teenage victim died as a result of the crash.

Savarino was arrested following the collision and faces DWI charges in connection with the fatal accident. The crash remains under investigation by local authorities.

Mike Krzyzewski, known as "Coach K," is one of the most successful college basketball coaches in history, having led Duke to five NCAA championships during his 42-year tenure with the Blue Devils before retiring in 2022.

No additional details about the circumstances of the crash or the victim's identity have been released by authorities at this time.

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