Rogel Aguilera-Mederos, 26, will now serve 10 years for vehicular manslaughter after his brakes failed along a Denver highway in 2019, leading to four deaths
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis will reduce a trucker’s 110-year prison sentence after a national outcry led to prosecutors urging the prison term be reduced, KUSA reports.
, 26, will now serve 10 years for vehicular manslaughter after his brakes failed along a Denver highway in 2019, leading to four deaths. Polis’ decision was made in consultation with some of the victims’ families, according to KUSA. The state-mandated sentence, given to Aguilera-Mederos last week, caused a firestorm on social media, prompting a
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