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Plea Deal In Childs Death Gives Porter Man One Year In Jail

Plea Deal In Childs Death Gives Porter Man One Year In Jail
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Source: Montgomery County Police Reporter
Date: 07/21/2023 10:25pm

Article Summary:
"Plea Deal Reached in Child's Death from Car Crash, Porter Man Sentenced to One Year in Jail"
A plea deal has been reached in the case of a man from Porter, Texas who caused a fatal car accident resulting in the death of a 14-year-old boy. The driver, Sebastian Lopez, ran a red light and struck another vehicle, causing it to crash into a traffic signal pole. Investigation revealed that Lopez was driving at 60 mph in a 45 mph zone and had faulty brakes. The charge of manslaughter was reduced to criminally negligent homicide, and Lopez was sentenced to one year in state jail, with no possibility of parole.

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