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September 9, 2004
Contact: Lynn
Kimbrough, 720-913-9025
MOM CHARGED IN
DEADLY DUI CRASH
Denver District
Attorney Bill Ritter, Jr. has charged a 30-year-old mother with
numerous felony counts in connection with a DUI crash that left
one of her children dead last week.
Sandi Healey
(DOB: 1-18-74) is charged with child abuse resulting in death
(F2), vehicular homicide (F3), child abuse resulting in serious
bodily injury (F3), vehicular assault (F3), two counts of child
abuse (M), third-degree assault (M), DUI and reckless driving.
The charges allege
that Healey was driving under the influence of alcohol on August
31, 2004 with her four children in the car when she crashed on
I-70 near Sheridan Boulevard. 2-year-old Samantha Marlar was
thrown from the car and died at the scene.
Healey remains in
custody in the Denver County Jail. Her bond has been set at
$100,000. She will be formally advised of the charges on
Monday, September 13, 2004 at 9 a.m. in Denver County Court,
room 12T.
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