Drunk Driver Gets Max Sentence for Fatal Crash
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Jian Bin Chen, a 35-year-old man, was sentenced to 12 years in prison for driving drunk the wrong way on I-70 in Colorado, killing young mother Jody Chavez and injuring her 2-year-old son. Chen had a prior DUI and skipped his interlock device, facing another drug case in Oklahoma. Family members expressed their grief and called for tougher laws on DUI deaths. Prosecutors sought the maximum sentence due to Chens repeat offenses, while the defense argued for leniency based on his quick admission and rehabilitation efforts. Chen apologized and vowed to reform, emphasizing the devastating impact of drunk driving.
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