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Vehic Manslaughter Charges Filed Against GV Man

Posted: May. 16, 2023 2:14 PM PDT

A Grass Valley man, who was arrested twice recently for misdemeanor DUI, is now facing a felony prosecution for again driving drunk and causing a fatal accident. The crash occurred in March. 26-year-old Brian Fogel was driving 36-year-old Jenee Murray’s car, lost control, and overturned it off Highway 49 near McKnight Way, colliding with a tree. The accident killed Murray, of North San Juan, who was a passenger. Assistant Nevada County District Attorney, Cami Lisonbee, says among the charges filed against Fogel is vehicular manslaughter without gross negligence…

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Lisonbee says Fogel had no prior DUI convictions at the time of the crash, which would have allowed a murder prosecution…

click to listen to Cami Lisonbee

Fogel also received major injuries from the crash. A dog was also killed that was inside the car.

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