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Closing argument in driver's murder case

Lloyd Williams appears at Nassau County Courthouse for

Photo credit: Howard Schnapp | Lloyd Williams appears at Nassau County Courthouse for closing arguments in Mineola, New York. (Sept. 20, 2012)

Prosecutors said Lloyd Williams was playing what amounted to Russian roulette with his car in June 2011, blowing through eight stop signs and six red lights. He was going to kill someone; it was just a matter of when.

So when at last Williams smashed into a car driven by Chad Whethers of Roosevelt, killing him, prosecutors charged the 28-year-old Hempstead man with murder.

Williams'...

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