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58584
TEEN DRIVER KILLS 2 (08/10/1995)
SALT LAKE CITY
VONATS
8/10/1995
11:26
1:10
Salt Lake City, Ut. Lt Jay Southam, Salt Lake Co Sheriff's Dept.
COVERED BODY, SMASHED CAR, COP SOT, SMASHED FENCE, STILL OF SUSPECT
THREE 16-YEAR-OLD GIRLS ENJOYING A SLEEPOVER AND A NIGHTTIME WALK IN THEIR SALT LAKE CITY NEIGHBORHOOD WERE CUT DOWN BY A SPEEDING CAR. (VO) TWO OF THE GIRLS DIED AT THE SCENE, THE THIRD IS IN EXTREMELY CRITICAL CONDITION AT A LOCAL HOSPITAL. IT HAPPENED JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT... SHERIFF'S INVESTIGATORS SAY THE 1994 INFINITI AUTOMOBILE MAY HAVE BEEN GOING 50 MILES AN HOUR, WENT OUT OF CONTROL AND HIT THE GIRLS ON THE SIDEWALK.. (SOT) LT JAY SOUTHAM, SALT LAKE CO SHERIFF'S DEPT.: "THE GIRLS WRE CARRIED THROUGH THE FENCE INTO A YARD. TWO OF THEM WERE PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE SCENE AND ANOTHER HAS BEEN TAKEN BY HELICOPTER TO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL IN CRITICAL CONDITION. (V0) SHERIFF'S OFFICERS SAY THE DRIVER JUST TURNED 16 TWO DAYS AGO. THEY SAY HE DIDN'T HAVE A LICENSE, WASN'T INSURED AND SUSPECT HE WAS DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE. THE BOY WAS ARRESTED FOR AUTOMOBILE HOMICIDE AND RELEASED TO THE CUSTODY OF HIS PARENTS. THE IDENTITIES OF THE THREE GIRLS ARE BEING WITHHELD UPON NOTIFICATION OF RELATIVES.
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