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Johnny Gaudreau's family watches as a man accused of killing the NHL star and his brother appears in court

A judge is giving prosecutors more time to file charges against the driver who was allegedly drunk when he struck and killed hockey star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother as the men rode a road bike along a rural road in Salem County.

Sean M. Higgins, 43, of Pilesgrove Township is charged with two counts of second-degree vehicular manslaughter in the August deaths of Gaudreau, 31, and Matthew R. Gaudreau, 29.

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