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Life Sentence for Drunk Driver Killing Cop

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DeAujalae Evans sentenced to life for intoxication manslaughter of Fort Worth police Sergeant Billy Randolph, who was working an interstate crash scene. Evans, who had been drinking, pleaded guilty and faced a range of five to ninety-nine years or life. The jury gave her the maximum sentence, and shell need to serve at least thirty years before parole eligibility. Randolphs wife and daughter were present, and his wife confronted Evans after the verdict. Evans also faces probation revocation for an earlier case where she shot her girlfriend.

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Life Sentence for Drunk Driver Killing Cop

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Dallas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Life Sentence for Drunk Driver Killing Cop. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

0:00A Taran County jury handed down a life sentence to Dojlae Evans for intoxication manslaughter after she slammed her car into Fort Worth police, Sergeant Billy Randolph while he worked in interstate crash scene. Evans have been downing tequila shots before driving recklessly and killing the veteran officer who was married for 35 years and known as a department mentor. She pleaded guilty right as the trial kicked off, facing a range from 5 to 99 years or life for causing the death of a peace officer. The jury went straight for the max and she'll need to serve at least 30 years before parole eligibility. Family and friends packed the courtroom, including Sergeant Randolph's wife and daughter who watched the whole thing unfold. After the verdict, his wife confronted Evans directly, saying she'd just heard her husband's voice for the first time in a long while, while the prosecutor stressed there was no room for mercy. Sergeant Randolph was outside his vehicle, handling an 18-wheeler wreck and fire when Evans struck him. She also faces a probation revocation from an earlier case where she shot her girlfriend,

1:05which could add more time behind bars. This case hits hard for law enforcement families, reminding us how one bad night behind the wheel changes everything forever. That wrap-stallus news today brought to you with AI.

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