The family of a California woman killed when a teenager ran through a red light at nearly 100 mph and crashed his Lamborghini into her vehicle was awarded $18,000,000.
Family, friends and supporters of Monique Muñoz protest outside the Inglewood Juvenile Courthouse where the teen son of a wealthy Los Angeles entrepreneur was pleading guilty on Apr. 23, 2021 for vehicular manslaughter in the death of Munoz.ByThe family of a California woman killed when a teenager ran through a red light at nearly 100 mph and crashed his Lamborghini into her vehicle was awarded $18 million.
Investigators testified in a juvenile court hearing that the teen was traveling at 86 mph five seconds before the crash and the driver's foot was",", according to NBC Los Angeles. Investigators said about two seconds before the crash the teen's vehicle was at about 106 mph. The teen, whose name was not released by officials because of his age, was sentenced last year to serve seven to nine months in a juvenile camp after heGhyczy, the attorney for Muñoz’s family, said the lawsuit was never about the money.
Muñoz’s family had taken issue with the delay in officers arresting and charging the teen, implying that his family's wealth was a factor. Police have said that the teen was not arrested until days after the crash because he was in the hospital.
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