Teen sentenced to 20 years for killing 2 after running red light at over 80 miles per hour

AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — The teen driver responsible for a crash that killed two people after running a red light while driving over 80 miles per hour pleaded guilty Friday and was sentenced to 20 years in prison.

Dawson Pemberton was charged with two counts of intoxication manslaughter and one count of intoxication assault.

The crash happened in June 2024 at the intersection of Soncy Road and Southwest 45th Avenue…

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