Drunk Driver Faces Life-Altering Sentence | Albany News

A man named Matthew Merriman is set to face sentencing this Friday in Albany after pleading guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide for a fatal drunk driving crash that killed 34-year-old Matthew Mardon. With a plea deal ranging from 6 years 8 months to 20 years, the case underscores the devastating human cost of impaired driving — lives lost, families shattered, and a sobering reminder: never drive if you’ve been drinking. Sentencing is scheduled for 9:30 AM in Albany County Court. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/086375d9cc346063