Minnesota Woman Attempts to Shift Blame to Twin for Fatal Amish Buggy Crash

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Samantha Petersen, a Minnesota woman, has been charged with 21 counts, including criminal vehicular homicide, after her S.U.V. struck an Amish buggy, killing two children and injuring two others. Court documents reveal that she attempted to deceive authorities by implicating her twin sister as the driver. Eyewitnesses and a sheriff deputy's tape recorder raised questions about her story, leading to the charges.
- Woman Who Caused Fatal Buggy Crash Tried to Have Twin Take Blame, Authorities Say The New York Times
- Woman Allegedly Frames Twin Sister For Fatal Amish Buggy Crash HuffPost
- Charges: Minnesota woman wanted twin to 'take the fall' for crash that killed two Amish kids Star Tribune
- Charges: Driver had twin sister 'take the fall' for deadly collision with Amish buggy Bring Me The News
- Charges: Woman tried to have twin sister take blame for deadly buggy crash KARE11.com
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