Christopher Raynor of North Carolina was killed in a car crash just hours before his wedding, on September 12, 2009. Raynor's bride-to-be, Karen Taylor, was getting ready for the wedding with her bridesmaids. Raynor, age 28, was on his way to have breakfast with his groomsmen when the 52-year-old driver James Howard Early ran a red light.http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/32822944/ns/us_news-life/
As guests arrived at the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart Church for the wedding, the priest broke the awful news to the guests and a memorial service was held for Raynor.http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/32822944/ns/us_news-life/
Groom Killed In Car Accident
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Christopher Barrus Raynor was 28 years old at the time of his death
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Raynor died in a car crash just four hours before his wedding
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Raynor's bride Karen Taylor was with her bridesmaids at the time of the crash
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The driver of the car that ran the red light, James Howard Early, was charged with misdemeanor death by motor vehicle
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The priest at the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart had to inform the guests of the tragedy; a memorial service for Raynor was held instead of the wedding
