Montgomery County man admits to striking brothers with car after argument

Published May 14, 2013 4:00am ET



A 21-year-old Montgomery County man has pleaded guilty to hunting down two brothers and running them down with a car, killing one of them.

Fernando J. Valenzuela, of Damascus, pleaded guilty Tuesday to second-degree depraved heart murder in the death of Billie Jay Genies and first-degree assault. Depraved heart is the legal term for the reckless action and wanton disregard for human life.

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