Senser case hits a nerve

Amy Senser, the wife of former Minnesota Viking Joe Senser, is facing charges of criminal vehicular homicide. Senser is accused of hitting Anousone Phanthavong with her car and killing him on the night of August 23. The complaint also says she left the scene of the accident. The charges were announced yesterday in Hennepin County Court. Senser is free on $150,000 bail.

MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Bob Collins, who's been writing about this story on the NewsCut blog.

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