SOMERVILLE — Clint Benson, son of ex-Giant Brad Benson, was sentenced to three years probation on Tuesday for a 2013 incident in which he struck a man from behind with his pickup truck and fled the scene.
Clint Benson, 24, of Hillsborough, was also sentenced to 364 days in the Somerset County Jail, but the first date he would have to serve is 18 months from now. If he complies with the conditions of his probation, he could avoid any jail time.
He must also undergo a substance abuse evaluation, comply with all recommended treatment, undergo urine tests and continue psychiatric and medical treatment for depression.