A 34-year-old Nebraska woman, Rachel Bickerstaff, was sentenced after the violent and tragic car crash that took the lives of four, including three of her children. Bickerstaff drove way past the speed limit while drunk, which led to the fatal results.
According to KMTV, Bickerstaff was sentenced to a maximum of 180 years in prison on Wednesday, June 18. She will be eligible for parole after serving 70 years, which means that Bickerstaff will most likely spend the rest of her life behind bars.
“The sentence is what it should be. Each one of those lives mattered,” County Attorney Don Kleine said, calling the crash “horrific.” Judge Molly Keane seemed to agree, saying, “The severity of this crash cannot be overestimated.”…