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Hobart man pleads guilty to 2021 fatal crash

Source: nwitimes.com

A Hobart man admitted guilt in a 2021 drunk-driving crash that killed a passenger.
He faced charges after driving drunk with a revoked license, causing a rollover on U.S. 6.
Sentencing is set for January, with possible 2-12 year prison term.

A 28-year-old Hobart resident pleaded guilty to causing a deadly car crash while intoxicated and driving on a revoked license. The incident killed his passenger and injured others on a highway near Valparaiso. It highlights the dangers of repeat drunk driving, as the driver had prior convictions, and now faces serious prison time that could deter similar offenses.