Father charged in deadly crash that killed 3-year-old son pleads not guilty

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A father charged in a deadly crash that killed his 3-year-old son pleads not guilty. 

Nicholas Dischler was in court Friday morning for his preliminary hearing. 

He is accused of falling asleep behind the wheel in July and crashing into a tree in Pewaukee. 

The Waukesha County Medical Examiner's Office says the young boy was not in a car seat at the time fo the crash which likely resulted in his death. 

There is now a hearing scheduled for Dischler on November 20. 

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