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Injured suspect pleads not guilty in Chatsworth crash that killed five

Bailee Rios, 36, pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder and DUI charges on September 24 for a September 15 collision in Chatsworth that killed two bus passengers. The incident triggered a chain of events leading to a news helicopter crash that killed three more people. Rios, who was injured in the crash, was wheeled into court on a gurney and remains jailed on $4.1 million bail. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for November 2.

via New York Post|

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Chatsworth crash suspect pleads not guilty to murder charges after delayed court appearance

Bailee Rios, 36, pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder and DUI charges on Sept. 24 for a Sept. 15 crash in Chatsworth that killed two bus passengers. Rios, who faces a potential life sentence, was wheeled into court on a gurney due to injuries and remains jailed on $4.1 million bail. The crash preceded a fatal news helicopter collision that killed three more people, creating a dual tragedy in the San Fernando Valley.

via ABC7 Los Angeles|

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crime-and-courts1 month ago•4 min saved

Chatsworth crash suspect misses third court hearing as medical examiner confirms helicopter reporter’s cause of death

Bailee Rios, charged with murder for a Chatsworth bus crash that killed two, missed her third court appearance due to medical issues. Meanwhile, the coroner confirmed Eliana Moreno, an NBC4 reporter killed in a subsequent helicopter crash, died from blunt force trauma. Rios faces life in prison if convicted, while the NTSB continues investigating the helicopter crash that killed three more people.

via ABC7 Los Angeles|

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Chatsworth Crash Suspect Faces Life Sentence After History of Drug Diversion

Bailee Lynn Rios, 36, faces two counts of second-degree murder for a fatal collision with a Metro bus in Chatsworth that killed two passengers. Prosecutors argue her impaired, high-speed driving demonstrated implied malice. Records show Rios has a long history of drug arrests but avoided jail time through diversion programs, a pattern critics link to Proposition 47. A separate news helicopter crash at the scene killed three more people, though Rios is not charged in that incident.

via Los Angeles Times|

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Chatsworth crash: DA confirms suspect was on drugs; NTSB analyzes final seconds of helicopter video

Bailee Lynn Rios faces murder charges for a fatal bus crash in Chatsworth that killed two passengers, an incident that was compounded by a nearby news helicopter crash killing three more. Prosecutors confirmed Rios was under the influence of drugs and speeding, while federal investigators analyze video from the helicopter's final moments to determine the cause of its fall.

via The Guardian|

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crime-and-justice1 month ago•2 min saved

Chatsworth Crash Suspect Charged with Murder as Helicopter Investigation Continues

Bailee Rios, 36, has been charged with second-degree murder for a Tuesday crash in Chatsworth, Los Angeles, that killed two bus passengers. She is accused of driving a 2004 Ford Expedition the wrong way, running a red light, and striking a Metro bus while allegedly under the influence of drugs. The incident occurred just before a news helicopter crashed nearby, killing reporter Eliana Moreno, pilot George Marciniw, and a pedestrian. While Rios faces potential life imprisonment, the National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the helicopter failure, which experts suggest may have involved a mechanical issue at low altitude.

via NBC News|

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Suspect in Chatsworth bus crash misses court; experts analyze helicopter crash audio

Bailee Rios, the suspect in the fatal Chatsworth Metro bus crash, missed a scheduled court appearance due to a medical issue and is expected to appear Friday. Meanwhile, aviation experts analyzing the NBC4 helicopter crash that killed three people nearby suggest a mechanical failure occurred during a low-altitude hover, a maneuver experts describe as particularly dangerous for single-engine aircraft.

via ABC7 Los Angeles|

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SUV Driver Arrested on Murder Charges After Fatal Chatsworth Bus Collision

Bailee Lynn Rios, 36, was arrested on suspicion of murder after her SUV struck a Metro bus in Chatsworth, killing two people. The crash, which involved wrong-way driving and a red light violation, occurred just hours before a separate fatal helicopter crash in the same area.

via NBC Los Angeles|

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