Judges Issue Varying Sentences in Fatal Traffic Cases
The rulings follow separate reckless driving and DUI incidents that occurred on city streets and local highways.
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October 20, 2026
Eric Villazana Sentenced to Prison for Fatal DUI CrashThe 33-year-old received a 12 to 40-year term for the November 29 collision that killed a local motorcyclist.
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