Texas man who used 'affluenza' as defense jailed for probation violation

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Texas man who used 'affluenza' as defense jailed for probation violation
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A Texas man who used 'affluenza' as a defense at his trial for killing four people while driving drunk was arrested Thursday after authorities say he violated the terms of his probation.

A Texas man who used “affluenza” as a defense at his trial for killing four people while driving drunk was arrested Thursday after authorities say he violated the terms of his probation.

Couch’s attorneys, Scott Brown and Reagan Wynn, said their client has been intensely monitored for alcohol and illegal substance use for more than 20 months and “has never been positive for the use of any substance before.”

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