Woman Doesn’t Contest Charges in Fatal Crash
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
A La Crescenta woman pleaded no contest Thursday to manslaughter and drunk driving in connection with a crash on the Glendale Freeway that killed two people.
Na Hyun Kwak, 27, pleaded to two counts each of gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated and driving under the influence causing great bodily harm.
In December, she rear-ended a slow-moving car, which burst into flames on impact, killing the two people in the back seat.
Kwak is scheduled to be sentenced Oct. 19 in Pasadena.
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