overcome with grief, the family a 46-year-old janet sims breaks down outside the courthouse. today, they had to watch and listen to the charges of the man accused of taking their daughter's life, 39-year-old anthony buchanan. >> this is a nightmare. i just lost my daughter. >>reporter:on saturday night, buchanan was speeding and driving drunk when he struck and killed janet who is in the crosswalk, of morton and canterbury street. buchanan stopped for a moment, then sped off down the highway. jeanette died on scene. buchanan later turned himself in to police. >> i could smell a of alcoholic beverages emanating from mr. mckenna. >>reporter:prosecutors say there were none two witnesses to deadly hit and run. one of the witnesses was riding around on his scooter with a go pro and happen to capture part of the crime. >> a witness who provided the video, the trooper could see a body along that roadway. >>reporter:in 2001, buchanan was arrested for dui, but those charges were later dismissed. of 2 sons is gone forever. >> that was just a hit in the gut, for my family. >> you had a