Canandaigua, NY — (September 24, 2014) — Tony Stewart will not be charged in the death of sprint car driver Kevin Ward, Jr. after an incident at Canadaigua Motorsports Park in August. A grand jury decided to not indict Stewart on any charges. TMZ Sports actually broke the story first around 1:26 p.m. with the official announcement taking place at 3:00 p.m. EST from Ontario County district attorney Michael Tantillo.
After in depth video analysis including the track’s own video helped the jury decide that there was no demonstrate any aberrational driving by Tony Stewart until the moment of impact. The jury needed less than a day to come to their conclusion.