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DUI Crash Led to 26-Year Sentence
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A drunk driver behind the wheel in Tulare County caused a fatal crash in March 2020, killing a woman and her unborn child—leading to a 26-year sentence after pleading no contest to gross vehicular manslaughter and assault with a deadly weapon. His blood alcohol level was .187, and he had a prior DUI suspension. The judge cited his escalating criminal history and the severity of the injuries as aggravating factors. While incarcerated, he assaulted a deputy in February 2024, adding one more year to his sentence. This case underscores the devastating consequences of impaired driving—and the law’s zero-tolerance stance when lives are lost.
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