U.S. Soldier Sentenced for Fleeing Fatal Crash
From Times Wire Reports
An American soldier was sentenced to three years in a South Korean prison for fleeing a drunk-driving accident that killed a South Korean woman and injured three others.
Sgt. Jerry S. Onken, 33, of Onamia, Minn., had admitted drinking beer and whiskey hours before his car collided with the victims’ vehicles Nov. 28.
Sign up for Essential California
The most important California stories and recommendations in your inbox every morning.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.
