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Drunk Driver Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison for Fatal Lemon Grove Crash
James Mendias pleaded guilty to gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated, driving at 70 mph with twice the legal alcohol limit, causing a fatal head-on crash, officials said.
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DUI driver who killed passenger in head-on crash in Lemon Grove sentenced
A man who drove drunk and the wrong way down a Lemon Grove street, crashing head-on into another vehicle and killing one of its passengers, was sentenced Friday to eight years in state prison. James Mendias, 29, pleaded guilty in El Cajon Superior Court to gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated and other charges for the June 29 crash that killed 36-year-old Tonia Silva. Silva was the front-seat passenger of a Ford Explorer that Mendias c…
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