In San Francisco, a 71-year-old driver, Karen Cartagena, accused of hitting and killing a 4-year-old girl and seriously injuring the child's father, will not face jail time. Instead, Cartagena, who pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter charge, will serve two years of probation, complete 400 hours of community service, and enroll in a driver safety class. The incident occurred near Oracle Park last August, and the plea deal has sparked criticism.
The driver who struck and killed a 4-year-old girl in a San Francisco intersection near Oracle Park last year will avoid jail time in a settlement the District Attorney’s Office announced Thursday. https://t.co/rWhTHf8zZx
The driver who struck and killed a 4-year-old girl in a S.F. intersection will avoid jail time, the DA’s Office announced. Karen Cartagena, 71, will serve two years of probation, complete 400 hours of community service and enroll in a driver safety class. https://t.co/tG3JUaModN
Just In: No charges for driver who struck and killed 4-year-old near Oracle Park last summer, SF DA says https://t.co/q7hWWyEHWe
A 71-year-old driver who killed a 4-year-old girl in a stroller after a crash just blocks from Oracle Park in August will escape prison time but will have to serve two years of probation and do 400 hours of community service. https://t.co/qSeX0yTuMq
EXCLUSIVE: 71-year-old driver accused of killing 4-year-old girl in SF crash avoids jail time https://t.co/6qqWUauxeB https://t.co/xpsHzQVH2w
There's criticism over a plea deal for a driver accused of hitting and killing a 4-year-old girl and seriously injuring her father in SF last August. The driver won't face jail time after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter charge. https://t.co/wW9BlO5yBs https://t.co/LFp1ycx2qD
There's criticism over a plea deal for a driver accused of hitting and killing a 4-year-old girl in a stroller and seriously injuring her father in San Francisco last August. The 71-year-old driver won't face jail time. Here's why: https://t.co/bA2i1oP80Y