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Man pleads guilty to criminally negligent homicide in I‑40 crash that killed Latana Kaiser; judge places him on probation
Summary
Wyatt Emmery Lester pleaded guilty to criminally negligent homicide and aggravated assault in connection with a 2023 I‑40 crash that killed Latana Kaiser. The court accepted a diversion‑style disposition under judicial‑diversion statute and placed Lester on two years’ probation; family members read victim impact statements at the hearing.
A man charged in a 2023 interstate crash that killed a passenger pleaded guilty in Chetm County court and was placed on probation after family members addressed the court.
Wyatt Emmery Lester told the court he understood the rights he waived by pleading guilty. Under a negotiated disposition, Lester entered guilty pleas to criminally negligent homicide for the death of Latana Kaiser and to aggravated assault for injuries to another…
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