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Orange County Murder and Great Bodily Injury Faced by Man Following Police Chase

By Walin & Klarich

Murder of a Fetus In recent news, a man who was accused of murder for causing a car crash that killed an eight-month old fetus is facing one felony charge of murder in Orange County , after evading authorities while recklessly driving with a sentencing enhancement for causing great bodily injury. The man allegedly led police on a four-minute chase that reached speeds of 65 mph on city streets after they tried to pull him over because the window tint on his car was too dark. The man then allegedly cut his headlights in order to evade officers and entered the exit ramp of an Orange County freeway where he attempted to make a high-speed u-turn, which caused him to collide with another driver at 65 mph.

Full post as published by Southern California Criminal Defense Blog on November 18, 2008 (boomark / email).