Gov. Jared Polis on Thursday shortened the prison sentence of a truck driver convicted in a deadly crash to 10 years, drastically reducing his original 110-year term that drew widespread outrage.

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Truck Driver's 110-Year Sentence In Fatal Crash Reduced By Governor

December 31, 2021

The governor called the incident a "tragic but unintentional act."

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Governor in Colorado Cuts Trucker's Prison Term to 10 Years

December 31, 2021

The move comes days after a judge scheduled a hearing for next month to reconsider the 110-year sentence at the request of the district attorney

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Colorado Trucker's 110-Year Prison Term Drastically Cut

December 31, 2021

The original sentencing sparked widespread backlash and prompted a petition that was signed by 5 million people.

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Truck driver's sentence lowered to 10 years after originally receiving 110 years for fatal crash – 850 WFTL

December 31, 2021

(DENVER) -- A truck driver who was sentenced to 110 years in prison for a fatal accident in Colorado has been resentenced to 10 years after an outcry from famil

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