![]() “Whatever sentence I impose today is not going to fully account for the fact that the defendant didn’t mean to hurt anybody, it’s also not going to fill the hole in the Skokan family.” ‘It’s so hard to not have him with me’Įric Skokan, Kelsey’s father, told the court his family’s home was once a place “filled with joy and laughter.” Now, everything in it reminds him of the day he lost his son. … But on the other side I have a family that has been absolutely devastated. Souders didn’t bear any malice, I know he wasn’t trying to hurt anybody that day. ![]() ![]() “This case is one of those cases that she was talking about,” Mulvahill said. “Objectively, he is a danger.”Ĭolorado State Patrol investigators say that on July 24, 2020, Souders was driving a white Kenworth dump truck that crashed into a convertible in the 9800 block of North 51st Street and then crashed into a house near the intersection of North 51st Street and Nelson Road. “He is a danger to the community when he is on the road,” Mulvahill said of Souders. The reckless driving count merged with the vehicular homicide charge. Souders was sentenced to two years in jail on the third-degree assault count that will run concurrent to the prison sentence. ![]() Sean Daniel Souders, 55, was convicted on charges of vehicular homicide, third-degree assault and reckless driving by a Boulder County jury in May.īoulder District Judge Thomas Mulvahill sentenced Souders to 12 years in the Colorado Department of Corrections, the maximum allowed on the vehicular homicide charge. The driver of a dump truck who killed one teen and injured another young man in a crash west of Longmont was sentenced Tuesday to 12 years in prison. Sean Souders (Boulder County Sheriff’s Office) ![]()
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