The mcconnells sued ethan couch now 18 his father fred couch and his mother tonya couch as well as their business cleburne sheet metal.
Ethan couch sheet metal.
The deposition tapes which were obtained by abc news are from a 2013 civil suit brought against couch his parents tonya and fred couch and the family s multimillion dollar sheet metal company cleburne sheet metal after the teenager killed four people and paralyzed another in a fatal dui car accident on june 15 2013.
Fred couch s roofing and construction company cleburne sheet metal was sued in 1996 over a roughly 100 000 debt.
The couches were sued by at least six other families.
He added that couch s father who runs a large scale sheet metal business had been cooperative.
Ethan couch the texas defendant who used the affluenza defense to get off on charges that he killed four people while drunk driving in 2013 was in legal trouble again earlier this year.
Family members of victims who were killed in the crash pastor brian jennings breanna mitchell and hollie and shelby boyles have all settled their suits.
Two plaintiff firms alleged he tried to move assets and twice attempted to.
It was the culmination of a series of bad decisions destructive decisions and destructive actions on the part of fred and tonya and ethan couch and the management of cleburne sheet metal in the.
Since the fatal june 2013 crash six separate civil suits have been filed against ethan couch his parents tonya and fred couch and the couch family business cleburne sheet metal.
Ethan couch s privileged childhood ethan couch s father fred couch owns cleburne sheet metal which fabricates and installs high end sheet metal for commercial and industrial construction.