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Man pleads not guilty to running over friend

WOLF POINT (AP) — A Florida man who pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges that he killed his friend by running him over on the side of a highway in northeastern Montana, told a reporter after the court appearance that "it was an accident."

Charles Bowen, 46, of Tavares was arraigned Wednesday on a negligent homicide charge for the death of Brian Doyle.

Doyle was a friend from Jensen Beach, Fla., who had come to the region to find oil field work. Bowen's mother, Marian Bowen, has said the two worked for the same company, Versatile Energy Services, but were on different crews.

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