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Dad sentenced after leaving son at crash
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A drunk driving father bolted with one of his sons after he hit a tree while fleeing police, leaving his other son injured at the scene.The father, Edward L. Fowler, 38, has been ordered to serve 62 days of an 11-month, 29-day sentence for evading arrest, DUI and driving on a revoked license. His sentence was handed down by General Sessions Judge Bill Locke after Fowler opted to forgo a hearing and enter a guilty plea during arraignment. He was additionally directed to perform 24 hours public service work, attend DUI class and lose his driver license for one year.