Original sentence: A general mutiny ensued which cost Butheric and several other Roman authorities their lives.He had a local charioteer arrested for a crime against morality and despite objections of the people he refused to set him free.His name is Germanic, and he was most likely a Goth.In April 390,  Butheric (or Butherich) was the Roman regional general (magister militum per Illyricum) in command of the Balkans, including the city of Thessalonica (in modern Greek, Thessaloniki)
Edited sentence: In April 390, Butheric, the Roman military commander in command of Illyricum (which included Thessalonica), had a popular charioteer arrested for a sexual offence.The populace demanded the charioteer's release and, as Butheric refused, a general mutiny ensued which cost Butheric and several other Roman authorities their lives