A Washington County jury convicted Dylan Simmons of second-degree unintentional murder for striking 17-year-old Darisha Bailey Vath following a fight.

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Des Moines

Polk County

Iowa

United States

Des Moines man pleads guilty to vehicular homicide for deadly crash

A jury on Thursday found Dylan Simmons guilty of unintentional murder in the death of 17-year-old Darisha Bailey Vath, who he hit with his car at a Forest Lake park last year following a fight between two groups of people that knew each other. Jurors concluded that Simmons, 21, of North Branch, did not intend to kill her, acquitting him of second-degree intentional murder. He was convicted of the remaining charges: second-degree unintentional mu…

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Saint Paul

Ramsey County

Minnesota

Jury convicts driver in deadly hit-and-run of teen in Forest Lake

A Des Moines man has pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide for a 2023 crash that killed two people.

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Minneapolis

Hennepin County

Driver found guilty of murder in death of teen in Forest Lake

DES MOINES, Iowa -- A Des Moines teen pled guilty to vehicular homicide on Wednesday in connection to a high-speed crash that resulted in the death of a Des Moines couple. In November 2023 the Des Moines Police Department responded to a crash involving a Chevy Camaro and a Buick Century at the intersection of East 27th Street and East University Avenue. The driver and passenger of the Buick, identified as 76-year-old Fred Lehman and 79-year-old …

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Des Moines teen pleads guilty to high-speed crash that killed couple

Dylan Simmons has been found guilty of unintentional homicide, criminal vehicular homicide and three counts of second-degree assault for running a teen girl over in Forest Lake after a fight during the summer of 2023.

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Forest Lake teen's death leads to vehicular homicide conviction for man who ran her over

Driver found guilty of murder in death of teen in Forest Lake

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