LAS VEGAS – Prosecutors have filed a DUI resulting in death charge against a man accused of driving drunk and killing an unborn child.
Clark County District Attorney Steve Wolfson said after a Tuesday hearing for Maximiliano Chavez, 27, that this case may be the first of its kind for his office.
“There are some states that speak to whether or not a prosecutor can charge a DUI death of an unborn child,” said the district attorney. “My understanding is Nevada law is silent on that.”…