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DUI Offender Pleads Not Guilty to DUI-Related Criminal Charges

On May 6th, Javan Draper of Pomona was arrested for a fatal crash that occurred nearly three months prior. The accident led to the sudden death of one of his two young passengers, Anthony Tucker Jr. Last Thursday, Draper pleaded … Continue reading →

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California Woman Sentenced to 51 Years to Life for Fatal Crash

Mayumi TeradaMarch 6, 2020

Last week Thursday, Bani Duarte of San Clemente was sentenced to 51 years to life in prison for a fatal car crash she caused back on March 29, 2018. Duarte’s Hyundai Sonata had crashed into a Toyota Corolla that was … Continue reading →

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San Clemente Woman on Trial for DUI and Second-Degree Murder

Mayumi TeradaOctober 4, 2019

A woman from San Clemente was suspected of drunk driving in Huntington Beach on March 30, 2018, resulting in the death of three people. While reportedly under the influence, Bani Marcela Duarte, 29, crashed her car into a stopped vehicle … Continue reading →

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Pittsburg Man Pleads Guilty to Murder Charge in DUI Crash

Mayumi TeradaJuly 19, 2019

On March 23,2018, a Ford Escape was driving eastbound on Highway 4 when it crashed into a barrier and then into another car. Police suspected that the driver, Jose Amaya-Rivera, had been drinking prior to getting onto the road. His … Continue reading →

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DUI Driver Charged with Four Counts of Murder

adminDecember 1, 2017

On Wednesday, November 29, a man arrested for a deadly hit and run accident was charged with four counts of murder. Sacramento man Fred Lowe, 47, is facing drunk driving and felony hit and run charges along with some enhancement … Continue reading →

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