Obdulia Sanchez, the 18-year-old Stockton woman who gained national notoriety for live-streaming a crash that killed her sister, will stand trial on charges of manslaughter and drunken driving. Judge Paul … Click to Continue »
Read More »Los Banos police tried to a stop teen driver. Here’s what he did next
An 18-year-old Los Banos man was arrested during the weekend following a mile-long car chase through Los Banos, police said Monday. Police tried to stop a white Pontiac sedan after … Click to Continue »
Read More »Skydiving centers face new state penalties under law shaped by death of Los Banos teen
A deadly accident at the Lodi Parachute Center shaped a law Gov. Jerry Brown signed Saturday that allows the state to fine and jail operators of skydiving companies if uncertified … Click to Continue »
Read More »Charges reduced for Teen driver who livestreamed fatal crash in Merced County
The DUI charges for Obdulia Sanchez, the Stockton teen driver who livestreamed a crash that killed her younger sister, were amended Friday to reduce one of the potential sentencing enhancements … Click to Continue »
Read More »This Los Banos teen had no criminal history. That changed on one summer day
On a summer morning in 2015, a Merced County teenager armed himself with a stolen pistol and launched into a daylong crime spree. When it was over, Moses Mann, a … Click to Continue »
Read More »Prosecutors want teen suspect in Merced homicide charged as an adult
Merced County prosecutors will ask a judge to consider allowing them to charge a 16-year-old homicide suspect as an adult, a new process established in the justice system after voters … Click to Continue »
Read More »Teen driver who streamed crash, sister’s death charged with DUI, gross vehicular manslaughter
Obdulia Sanchez, 18, of Stockton, appears over a video feed before Judge David Moranda, as she is arraigned on charges of gross vehicular manslaughter and DUI, at the Robert M. Falasco Justice Center, in Los Banos, Calif., on Wednesday, July 26, 2017. Sanchez was driving a white Buick Century when …
Read More »Teen driver in live-streamed crash had blood-alcohol level of .10, DA says
Obdulia Sanchez’s blood alcohol concentration was 0.1 percent when she apparently was live streaming and crashed the car she was driving, resulting in her younger sister’s death, prosecutors said Wednesday. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Teen who streamed crash, sister’s death charged with DUI, gross vehicular manslaughter
The Merced County District Attorney’s Office on Wednesday morning filed charges of gross vehicular manslaughter and DUI against Obdulia Sanchez, the teen driver accused of crashing her car while apparently … Click to Continue »
Read More »BPD Launches Investigation Into Mistaken Identity Arrest Of Teen
Late last year the California Department of Justice launched a “patterns and practices” investigation into the Bakersfield Police Department, after a series of incidents and officer involved shootings that drew national attention. New police chief Lyle Martin has been on the job for about as long, and now he has …
Read More »Teen driver accused of recording fatal DUI-crash expected in court Wednesday
An 18-year-old Stockton woman accused of driving drunk while recording the crash last week that killed her younger sister is expected to make her first appearance in court Wednesday. Obdulia … Click to Continue »
Read More »Parents of teen in live-streamed Los Banos crash in disbelief
Nicandro and Gloria Sanchez discuss the heartache after learning their daughter, Obdulia Sanchez, 18, was behind the wheel and live-streaming before the vehicle she was in crashed, killing her 14-year-old sister Jacqueline Sanchez. (KFSN-TV/Fresno) … Click to Continue »
Read More »Teen arrested after crashing car while fleeing Los Banos police
This is the scene at after a 15-year-old boy led Los Banos police on a 54-second chase. … Click to Continue »
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