Kevin Bradley.Photo: Facebook
The man who died when anSUV plowed into a Massachusetts Apple storeearlier this week was reportedly engaged to a woman he’d been with been with for more than a decade.
Bradley Rein, 53, was behind the wheel of the vehicle at the time of the incident in which at least 19 others were injured. The Hingham resident told police that his foot becamestuck on the gas pedal, the district attorney said in a statement.
Rein has been charged withreckless homicide and reckless operation of a motor vehiclein connection to the crash and is being held on $100,000 bail. Rein pleaded not guilty to the charges, Cruz also said.
An Apple spokesperson previously told PEOPLE that the victim killed in Monday’s crash was “a professional who was onsite supporting recent construction at the store.”
The New Jersey man got engagedthe day beforethe crash, NBC Boston reported.
Robino did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment.
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One of Bradley’s loved ones told NBC Boston that the grandfather of three was “a great manwho took care of his family.”
Bradley lived with his fiancée, her daughter Kelly and two grandchildren — AJ, 5, and Bella, 4 — according to the GoFundMe campaign. The fundraiser has garnered more than $5,400 in donations as of Thursday morning.
“With this being a holiday week and Christmas fast approaching, we are asking for any help you can provide to help with funeral arrangements and everyday expenses until the details and next steps are figured out,” Robino wrote on the GoFundMe page.
“Please consider a small donation in place of a cup of coffee to help my family get through this tragedy,” she added. “If you cannot help financially, please share within your networks so we can help the McGrogan family bear this burden and make it a little easier for them to navigate each day.”
Police said Rein was not under the influence of alcohol or drugs at the time of the crash.
His lawyer, Alison King, said in court Tuesday, “Though the outcome of thisaccident was horrific… It was just that. It was an accident.”
Rein is due back in court on Dec. 22, according to the Plymouth County district attorney.
source: people.com
