Drunk Driver Sentenced for Fatal Crash
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Nineteen-year-old David Mendez-Reyes from Brighton was sentenced to seven years in prison and three years of parole for a drunk driving crash that killed Christian Melo Santamaria, a father of eight, in Thornton. Mendez-Reyes pleaded guilty to felony vehicular homicide while driving under the influence, with a blood alcohol level of point one five one and marijuana in his system. The crash occurred at a red light, resulting in Santamarias death and leaving his eight children without a father. The sentencing came one week after the crashs first anniversary, with family and friends advocating for the maximum twelve-year sentence.
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