Dustin Willis will serve at least nine years after being the source of the alcohol behind a rollover crash that killed Cheyenne Sauls in February 2011.
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Thursday, April 12, 2012
Dustin Willis, 22, will spend at least the next nine years in prison after pleading guilty Wednesday to vehicular homicide and two counts of causing serious injury by vehicle for supplying alcohol to minors, the Douglas County Sentinel reports. Douglas County Superior Court Judge Robert James said Willis must serve nine years of the three 15-year sentences he received. The sentences will run concurrently. Willis was the source of the alcohol consumed by Jason Lark. He was in the Chevrolet Blazer that crashed and flipped early Feb. 19, 2011, while Lark was driving the group between drinking parties. Cheyenne Sauls, a 16-year-old Villa Rica High School student, was killed in the wreck. Lark pleaded guilty to several charges in October and …
Dustin Willis expects to decide soon whether to go to trial over his connection to the death of 16-year-old Cheyenne Sauls.
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Thursday, December 15, 2011
One of the men charged in the drunken-driving-related death of Cheyenne Sauls is debating whether to take a plea deal or go to trial. Attorneys for Dustin Willis said during a Douglas County Superior Court hearing Wednesday that they have had extensive talks with prosecutors about a plea bargain, and they expect to decide soon, the Douglas County Sentinel reported. Willis, 21, is charged with tampering with evidence, being party to the crime of vehicular homicide, four counts of furnishing alcohol to minors and four counts of contributing to the delinquency of those minors. He was in a Chevrolet Blazer that crashed and flipped early Feb. 19 while Jason Lark was driving a group between drinking parties. Sauls, a 16-year-old Villa Rica High …
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MomOfTwo23
3:06 pm on Thursday, April 12, 2012
I feel so sorry for the sauls family. And why in the world aren't these parents watching their children better especially the dad who allowed the bonfire to be at his shouse with minors underage drinking. What did the dad McAllister think that he can just get away with anything b/c he works for Douglas County. All he will probably do is get a slap on the wrist. We all know that if you try to … more ›