Ethan Couch was sentenced to 10 years of probation and rehab time for the crash. — -- The so-called "affluenza" case of a Texas teenager who caused a fatal car accident that killed four people ...

A North Texas teen from an affluent family received a probation-only sentence this week for losing control of his pickup truck while drunk and killing four pedestrians, a punishment that has outraged ...

Ethan Couch drove with a blood alcohol level three times the legal adult limit. Instead of the 20 years behind bars that he faced, Couch got 10 years of probation. His lawyer argued that the boy's ...