![]() “Tabber is not a wicked man, nor does he come from money, but has worked hard all of his life and contributes much of his time and money for free to helping others,” she wrote in a letter to the court.īenedict’s social cache stems from high-profile parties he organizes for various charities, such as the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer. “Unfortunately we can’t go back in time to change it. Dorn’s life and destroyed his own in the same breath,” she wrote. “Your honor, ironically, it was Independence Day of 2011 that Steve and I lost our independence.”īut Benedict’s mother, Sharyn Kerrigan, rushed to his defense, writing to the judge about his humble upbringing in East Greenbush, a town right outside Albany. “To this day I cannot do things with my children without constant pain in my back or hip.”Īnd Dorn’s wife, Deanna, told the judge said Benedict “changed our lives.” “He’s never apologized or reached out to me and my family. Benedict has shown no remorse,” he told the court. “This tragic experience has been very difficult because of the fact that Mr. “He left me on the side of the road to die and he then fled to save himself.”ĭorn also skewered Benedict for never apologizing. “I have a nine-inch laceration from my back that goes to my stomach, which we have as a lifelong reminder that I was almost killed that day,” Dorn told the court, records show. ![]() The jet-setter pleaded guilty to 10 total charges - including aggravated vehicular assault, DWI, and leaving the scene of an accident - and was disbarred from practicing law.ĭorn, a a father of three who is also a local lifeguard in the summer, endured a grueling recovery, and only recently returned to work in the William Floyd School District as a physical education teacher.īenedict finally faced his victim at this emotionally-charged Jan. Two other drivers on the road - identified as Bernic Daly and his uncle John Daly, who were in separate cars - sped up to Benedict and blocked his SUV so he would stop, law enforcement sources said. ![]() The “Gatsbaby” then fled the scene as the dad lay severely injured along the highway, court records show. While driving along Montauk Highway in East Quogue, Benedict drunkenly plowed his GMC Acadia in to Steven Dorn, 45, a high school teacher and father of three daughters who was cycling, court records state. 28 blood-alcohol reading - more than three times over the legal limit, law enforcement sources said. The truth was that Benedict was partying at a friend’s house in the Hamptons on Jwhen his girlfriend demanded he come see her in Manhattan, his lawyer said.īenedict took to the road at 8 a.m. It wasn’t until later that one friend “heard that was making something up” and that only a few people “did know the truth.” The scenesters scored the space at Bungalow 8 for free, because they know a woman who runs the door at the club, attendees said. ![]() “People look at me and they’re like, ‘That spoiled prick,’” Benedict, who says his financial law firm handled $25 billion in transactions, told the paper. The socialite, who often appears impeccably dressed at charity events, was recently featured in a New York Observer story about “Gatsbabies” - described as “preening prepsters” who “lure ladies, lucre and limelight” as a lifestyle. “He lied to everybody about going to Europe,” one of his friends said.īut throughout the party - which began at 11 pm - Benedict, 35, played it cool, some of the 150 attendees said. 24 soiree was just four days before he was sentenced to as many as 10 years in the clink. He was going to prison for nearly killing a man.Ībout two years ago, the West Village denizen slammed his SUV into a Long Island dad after a night of hard partying in the Hamptons - and left his victim for dead, records show. (īut the finance lawyer was hiding the real, sinister reason he was saying his farewells. Left unsaid was why he was “going away” for up to 10 years. POMPOUS ASS: Tabber Benedict sent out invites for his “going away” party.
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