LAS VEGAS (Scripps News Las Vegas) — Prosecutors revealed they’re considering the death penalty in the case against a teen accused of intentionally driving into a line of stopped cars, killing three people, including a pregnant woman.
Jose Gutierrez appears in court during a hearing on Dec. 17, 2025. (Court TV)
Jose Gutierrez, 19, appeared before a judge on Wednesday morning in connection with the 12-car crash that has left three people dead. Gutierrez faces 10 felony charges, including open murder, after officials say he intentionally sped nearly 100 mph into a line of cars on Nov. 18.
The crash initially killed 38-year-old Edward Garcia and 20-year-old Adilene Duran-Rincon, Gutierrez’s girlfriend and passenger. Duran-Rincon was pregnant, according to her family…