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The bill would only apply to first time offenders who committed a crime that was not murder.

Austyn Hillsman sentenced to nearly 15 years in prison Two of three Sweet Home siblings died in the drunk driving crash near Brownsville in 2020. Posted: Jul 28, 2021 12:49 PM Updated: Jul 28, 2021 8:12 PM Posted By: Chelsea Hunt 5 Images SWEET HOME, Ore. -- A drunk driver who hit three Sweet Home siblings in 2020, killing two, was sentenced on Wednesday. Austyn Hillsman, 22, will serve nearly 15 years in prison and six years of post-prison supervision. The prosecutor had recommended nearly ...

Father who lost children in wreck near Brownsville reflects one year later One year ago, three close-knit siblings went to take their dog to their mom, a vet, and were hit by an alleged drunk driver. Posted: May 24, 2021 7:56 PM Posted By: Matt Templeman 4 Images SWEET HOME, Ore. – On a quiet countryside just outside Sweet Home, Jim Simonis has a lot of time to think and wonder, but his mind never drifts or strays too far, especially on May 23. One year ago this Sunday, Simonis’ three ins...

Alleged drunk driver indicted in deadly crash that killed two siblings Austyn Hillsmans indictment comes six months after he allegedly crashed into three members of the Simonis family, killing two and injuring another. Posted: Dec 18, 2020 5:59 PM Posted By: Connor McCarthy ALBANY, Ore. -- The man accused of crashing his car into another vehicle, killing two siblings and injuring another, was indicted Friday. Austyn Hillsman, 21, was charged with five different counts, including two counts of ...