Truck driver sentence reduced from 110 years to 10 years by Colorado governor for fatal crash

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Colorado Gov. Jared Polis commuted the sentence of Rogel Aguilera-Mederos

Rogel Aguilera-Mederos, 26, killedafter he said his brakes failed the downhill grade on I-70 eastbound outside of Denver. Prosecutors argued that Aguilera-Mederos acted recklessly and made a series of poor decisions before the deadly wreck.

“While you are not blameless, your sentence is disproportionate compared with many other inmates in our criminal justice system who committed intentional, premeditated, or violent crimes,” Polis said in a letter addressed to Aguilera-Mederos. A resentencing date had already been scheduled for Jan. 13 as prosecutors sought to reduce Aguilera-Mederos’ prison time.

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