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Cinthya Garcia-Cisneros, 19, sentenced to probation in Forest Grove fatal crash

Article author: 
Emily E. Smith
Article publisher: 
OregonLive.com
Article date: 
Friday, January 31, 2014
Article category: 
Crime
Medium
Tags: 
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Dream act
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A Washington County judge sentenced Cinthya Garcia-Cisneros, 19, to three years of probation in the Forest Grove fatal hit-and-run crash that killed two young stepsisters playing in a leaf pile...

Garcia-Cisneros learned of the crash minutes after it happened, but did not contact police to identify herself as the driver. Prosecutor Bracken McKey told Washington County jurors that the wreck itself was an accident, but Garcia-Cisneros' decision not to come forward was criminal...

Under state sentencing guidelines, Circuit Judge Rick Knapp had the option of imposing only probation or a maximum of three years in prison...
 

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