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Gladstone woman convicted in crash that killed 2 construction workers on Great River Bridge sentenced
HENDERSON Co., Ill. (KWQC) - A Gladstone woman who was convicted in March of fatally striking two construction workers on the Great River Bridge in October 2022 was sentenced. The driver, Emily R. Johnson, 23, was found guilty of two counts of reckless homicide, a Class 2 felony punishable by three to seven years in prison, and two counts of aggravated use of a communication device, a Class 4 felony punishable by one to four years in prison.
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