World Courant
SEATTLE– An 18-year-old man was arrested and charged with 4 counts of vehicular murder for allegedly inflicting a four-car crash in a Seattle suburb that killed a lady and three kids in her van, on-line jail data present.
Chase Daniel Jones was taken into custody late Friday and was being held on $1 million bail, in accordance with King County Correctional Facility data.
Jail data listed the fees and bail however didn’t determine an legal professional who may converse on Jones’ behalf, and the case didn’t seem in King County’s on-line courtroom data Saturday.
Tuesday’s crash in Renton killed Andrea Smith Hudson, 38; Matilda Wilcoxson, 13; and Eloise Wilcoxson and Boyd B. Brown, each 12, the King County Medical Examiner’s Workplace mentioned.
The crash additionally resulted in 4 others being taken to the hospital, together with two of Hudson’s kids who had been additionally within the van. They remained hospitalized Saturday, the Seattle Instances reported.
Officers mentioned Jones was additionally injured and had been underneath guard on the hospital till his launch and arrest.
Jones additionally faces two expenses of vehicular abuse and one cost of reckless driving.