WebJan 19, 2022 · Last month, Rogel Aguilera-Mederos, a 26-year-old truck driver with no criminal record, received a 110-year sentence for accidentally killing four people because his brakes failed as he approached stalled traffic on a Colorado highway. This absurd sentence quickly inspired condemnation across the country, including a petition signed by more …
Get a quoteWebDec 21, 2021 · Truck drivers are boycotting Colorado after a district judge sentenced a younger driver to a 110-year prison sentence. Rogel Aguilera-Mederos's semi-truck brakes faulted while on a down hill slope, killing four people and injuring others on Interstate 70. He was found guilty on 27 charges on October 27.
Get a quoteWebDec 17, 2021 · (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File) GOLDEN, Colo — Social media is currently on fire with calls for truckers to boycott Colorado after a former trucker received 110 years in prison for a crash that killed four people in 2019. The sentence, many contend, was far too much.
Get a quoteWebDec 15, 2021 · Aguilera-Mederos was the driver of a semi-truck that plowed into stopped traffic on the I-70 in Colorado two years ago, killing four people and injuring several more. On Wednesday, a Colorado judge sentenced him to 110 years in prison.
Get a quoteWebDec 21, 2021 · Truckers Boycott Colorado after unfair sentencing comparison. Truck drivers are boycotting Colorado after a district judge sentenced a younger driver to a 110-year prison sentence. Rogel Aguilera-Mederos's semi-truck brakes faulted while on a down hill slope, killing four people and injuring others on Interstate 70.
Get a quoteWebDec 19, 2021 · David Zalubowski/Associated Press. Dec. 22 update: Prosecutors have moved to reduce the trucker's sentence. Days after a Colorado judge sentenced a truck driver to 110 years in prison for his
Get a quoteWebDec 19, 2021 · Denver, CO — A boycott of Colorado over the 110-year sentence handed down last week to immigrant trucker Rogel Lazaro Aguilera-Mederos stemming from his role in a fiery 2019 crash along Interstate 70 that took the lives of four people is growing within the trucking community.
Get a quoteWebDec 31, 2021 · A truck driver who was facing a 110-year jail term for a deadly crash has had his sentence reduced to 10 years, following widespread outcry. Rogel Aguilera-Mederos' lorry crashed into traffic
Get a quoteWebDec 20, 2021 · The semi-truck of a 26-year-old Rogel Aguilera-Mederos was in a major accident on I-70 near Denver, Colorado in April 2019. The truck's brakes failed after descending a section of I-70 while
Get a quoteWebDec 17, 2021 · A series of viral TikTok videos allegedly show lines of truckers refusing to enter Colorado. They are seemingly protesting for 26-year-old driver Rogel Aguilera-Mederos after he was sentenced
Get a quoteWebDec 19, 2021 · On Thursday, the 26-year-old truck driver was found guilty on 27 different counts related to a deadly incident on Interstate 70 in Denver, Colorado. The brakes on Aguilera-Mederos' semi-truck
Get a quoteWebDec 20, 2021 · Truck drivers are protesting the 110-year prison sentence of a truck driver who killed four people in an accident. Rogel Aguilera-Mederos, the truck driver, crashed a semi-truck into traffic
Get a quoteWebDec 31, 2021 · A truck driver who was facing a 110-year jail term for a deadly crash has had his sentence reduced to 10 years, following widespread outcry. Rogel Aguilera-Mederos' lorry crashed into traffic in
Get a quoteWebViral TikToks show truckers 'boycotting Colorado' after 110-year sentence for driver who caused fatal accident Gustaf Kilander Sunday 19 December 2021 17:51
Get a quoteWebDec 14, 2021 · 110 years: Truck driver to spend life in prison for deadly 2019 crash. The driver of a semi who crashed into stopped traffic on a Colorado interstate two years ago, killing four people and
Get a quoteWebJan 3, 2022 · Headline Jan 03, 2022. In Colorado, Governor Jared Polis reduced the 110-year prison sentence of truck driver Rogel Aguilera-Mederos to 10 years, calling the initial lengthy sentence "unjust
Get a quoteWebDec 31, 2021 · In the United States, Colorado Governor Jared Polis has shortened the 110-year sentence of a truck driver convicted of vehicular homicide, reducing the prison term to 10 years after
Get a quoteWebDec 20, 2021 · The semi-truck of a 26-year-old Rogel Aguilera-Mederos was in a major accident on I-70 near Denver, Colorado in April 2019. The truck's brakes failed after descending a section of I-70 while
Get a quoteWebJan 3, 2022 · In Colorado, Governor Jared Polis reduced the 110-year prison sentence of truck driver Rogel Aguilera-Mederos to 10 years, calling the initial lengthy sentence "unjust." The case of
Get a quoteWebFeb 28, 2023 · Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Thursday reduced the prison sentence for a former truck driver convicted of causing a fatal crash that killed four people from 110 years to 10 years. In a letter
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