San Clemente woman gets 51 years to life for drunken crash that killed 3 Las Vegas teens

San Clemente woman gets 51 years to life for drunken crash that killed 3 Las Vegas teens

A woman was sentenced Thursday to 51 years to life in state prison for a DUI crash that killed three Las Vegas teenagers in Huntington Beach in 2018 and seriously injured a fourth.

Bani Duarte, 29, of San Clemente was found guilty Oct. 1 of three counts of second-degree murder and one count of driving under the influence causing great bodily injury. The jury also found a sentencing enhancement allegation of inflicting great bodily injury to be true.