Our Chicago DUI Lawyers follow up on the story of Chicago Police detective Joseph Frugoli who was charged earlier this month with DUI after being involved in a fatal car accident. Today, Frugoli pled not guilty to those charges.

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Full story below:

Cop pleads not guilty in fatal drunken-driving accident

BY RUMMANA HUSSAIN Chicago Criminal Courts Reporter

pleaded not guilty today on charges related to the fatal drunken-driving accident that claimed the lives of two young men last month.

Frugoli, 41, is accused of crashing into the disabled car of 23-year-old Andrew Cazares and Fausto Manzera, 21, on the Dan Ryan Exp. He was off-duty at the time of the accident.

Frugoli, who has been relieved of his police powers, is out on $500,000 bail.

His next court date before Cook County Judge Lawrence Fox is scheduled for July 20.

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