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crime1 year ago

Identical Twin Sisters Swap Blame in Fatal Amish Buggy Crash, Sheriff Reveals

Identical twin sisters in Minnesota are facing charges in connection with a fatal Amish buggy crash, with one sister allegedly trying to take the blame for the other. Sarah Peterson faces 16 felonies for attempting to conceal her twin sister Samantha's involvement in the crash, where Samantha was allegedly high on meth. The investigation was complicated by the sisters' identical appearance, but evidence including phone data and a conversation between the sisters led to the truth. Both sisters have criminal histories, and while Samantha's charges are more serious, neither has been taken into custody yet.

via CBS News|
#amish#crime#criminal-vehicular-homicide
crime1 year ago

"Fatal Amish Buggy Crash: Driver's Twin Sister Attempts to Take Blame"

Samantha Jo Petersen, the driver of the SUV that struck an Amish buggy and killed two children while injuring two more, has been charged with 21 counts, including criminal vehicular homicide, after being found with methamphetamine and THC in her blood. She allegedly attempted to have her twin sister take the fall for the crash and had searched online about the consequences of such an accident. The victims were two children who were killed, while two others were injured but have since recovered.

via KTTC|
#amish#attempted-cover-up#crime
crime2 years ago

Minnesota Man Arrested for Murdering Wife and Dumping Body on County Road

A man from Crow Wing County, Tony James McClelland, has been arrested and is set to be charged with second-degree murder and criminal vehicular homicide in connection with the death of his wife, Angela Marie McClelland. Angela was found dead along a roadway in Fort Ripley Township in June. The couple lived together, and Tony is scheduled to be arraigned on Wednesday.

via KSTP|
#arrest#crime#criminal-vehicular-homicide
crime2 years ago

Minnesota man charged with deadly crash and federal drug and gun charges

Bail has been set at $1 million for Derrick John Thompson, who has been charged with five counts of criminal vehicular homicide for causing a crash that killed five young women in Minneapolis last week. Prosecutors allege Thompson was driving 95 miles per hour when he exited Interstate 35W onto Lake Street, ran a red light, and broadsided the car with the young women. Thompson is also facing federal charges for illegal possession of a firearm and fentanyl. His next court appearance is scheduled for July 21.

via MPR News|
#bail#crime#criminal-vehicular-homicide
crime2 years ago

Derrick Thompson faces charges in fatal Lake Street-area crash that killed 5 women.

Derrick John Thompson has been charged with 10 counts of criminal vehicular homicide after driving into another vehicle, killing five young women in Minneapolis. Thompson was possibly impaired and tried to run away from the crash but was arrested nearby. He faces federal charges of possession with the intent to distribute a controlled substance, being a felon in possession of a firearm, and possession of a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime. Thompson's driving record includes numerous charges and convictions for driving after suspension and driving after revocation.

via CBS News|
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