Sentencing has been delayed for a Rough and Ready driver who pleaded guilty to hitting and killing a Waste Management employee while under the influence of drugs. Assistant Nevada County District Attorney Bob Burns says the sentence range for 49-year-old Amy Hannan is probation to eight years in prison. But, after a hearing on Thursday, the judge has, for now, ordered a 90-day evaluation for Hannan that will be conducted by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation…
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Burns says prosecutors agree with a recommendation from a probation report that Hannan serve seven years in prison…
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The accident happened in August of 2020. Authorities say Hannan was under the influence of methamphetamine when she struck and killed 59-year-old Michael Jodoin. Jodoin was cleaning up a roadway shoulder outside of the Nevada County Fairgrounds at the time. She had no prior driving violations. Hannan pleaded guilty to vehicular manslaughter.
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