CLEVELAND, Ohio -- An Ohio man has confessed to driving drunk, causing the death of another man, 61-year old Vincent Canzani, back in June.

What was unusual about Matthew Cordle's confession? He did it on YouTube, before he was charged.

The video has been viewed more than 13,000 times with the help of Alex Sheen, of Lakewood, who runs becauseisaidiwould.com.

Sheen posted the video on his site, which he began last year to help people keep their promises, with the hope of encouraging others to make their own promise to never drink and drive. He writes,

Sheen has helped raise awareness for other causes. Back in June, he completed a

to raise awareness for the victims of sexual violence in honor of Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight.

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