Man sentenced up to three years in prison for fatal hit-and-run of ‘Gone Girl’ actress Lisa Banes

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Brian Boyd, the 27-year-old man who killed ‘Gone Girl’ actress Lisa Banes in a hit-and-run incident, has been sentenced to up to three years in prison Wednesday, according to Douglas Cohen from the Manhattan District Attorney’s office.Boyd pleaded guilty in September to manslaughter in the second degree and leaving the scene of an incident resulting in death without reporting, according to the DA.New York City continues to mourn her loss with them, and it is my sincere hope that her loved ones are able to heal and recover,” District Attorney Alvin Bragg said in a statement to CNN.Banes died after incurring injuries including severe head trauma when she was hit by a scooter that ran a red light in Manhattan’s Upper West Side on June 4, 2021.Banes was known for starring as Marybeth Elliot in the 2014 film “Gone Girl,” but has also starred alongside Tom Cruise in the 1988 film “Cocktail” and has appeared in TV shows like “Nashville,” “Masters of Sex,” and “Royal Pains.”"

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