Drunk Driver Sentenced To Thirty Years In Prison For Vehicular Homicide

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GEORGIA — A man has been sentenced to thirty years in prison for drunk driving and the killing of two men.

Rodolfo Mayorga Rangel, 32, was sentenced on two counts of felony vehicular homicide and one count of driving under the influence.

In December of 2023, Rangel killed his younger brother and a neighbor after crashing while driving drunk.

The Georgia State Patrol found that Rangel’s blood alcohol content was .11, while the legal limit for blood alcohol concentration is .08 in Georgia.

They also found Rangel was speeding, reaching above 90 miles per hour.

As a result of the crash, Rangel was ultimately ejected from the vehicle and both occupants who died remained in the vehicle.

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