Prosecutors have filed charges against a Washington State Patrol trooper for killing a 20-year-old Richland man in a wreck nearly six months ago.
Prosecutors charged Sarah L. Clasen, 35, with one count of vehicular homicide while under the influence for the death of Jhoser Vega Sanchez on Highway 240 about 7:30 p.m. on March 1.
Spokane’s Assistant Criminal Chief Attorney Katie McNulty filed the case Thursday. Hundreds of comments have flooded police and media Facebook pages in the months since the crash. All of them questioning why she hadn’t been charged…