(Paradise, CA) – With the completion of toxicology tests, and an almost 3 month recovery from injuries, the Paradise Police Department reports 47-year-old James Slack of Magalia has been arrested fror gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated.

Slack had reportedly been watching football and drinking the afternoon of Sunday September 10th at around 4:45, driving east on Skyway. He drifted into oncoming traffic and collided head-on with a westbound vehicle, resulting in the death of 83-year-old Josine Clara Brown, also of Magalia.

Slack’s bail is set at $150,000.