#vehicular-manslaughter

#vehicular-manslaughter

Do I think 10 years is enough? Absolutely not, McCannon said. You knew what you were doing was wrong It's the thrill of the drive, the thrill of running from the police. You took their daughter, their cousin, their sister, McCannon added. I just don't like (the sentence), and that's not a reason for me not to approve it. Watson

A Napa mother pleaded not guilty Tuesday to second-degree murder charges that were filed in July, which prosecutors added to earlier counts stemming from a crash that killed her two children. Yesica Barajas, 31, entered her plea before Napa County Judge Elia Ortiz, who set her next court appearance for Oct. 2 to schedule a preliminary hearing, according to court records. Jail logs show Barajas remains in custody at the Napa County jail without bail.

The family of Martin Gutierrez Perez has filed a lawsuit against Juan Duarte following a tragic car-bike collision, alleging negligence related to driver distraction.

The fact that Lau essentially transferred the properties to herself, together with the timing of these transfers, which were recorded after Plaintiffs filed suit and the day before Lau served a motion to stay the Wrongful Death case, demonstrate Lau's intent to hinder, delay, or defraud Plaintiffs as creditors.

In July 2024, San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins charged the 80-year-old driver with four counts of felony vehicular manslaughter.

Marcus Davis was sentenced to time already served after pleading no contest to vehicular manslaughter for running over a woman who vandalized his car.

Kraut emphasized that it is uncommon for a case to go to trial where someone is convicted of murder, stating 'I was in a homicide unit.'

The tragic incident highlights the severe consequences of reckless driving, with the police noting the vehicle was traveling at a high rate of speed before the crash.