Houston Chronicle

Teen pleads not guilty in recorded crash

- From wire reports

LOS BANOS — A California teenager pleaded not guilty Wednesday to felony charges of vehicular manslaught­er and drunken driving after she lost control of her car while livestream­ing on Instagram and recording a crash that killed her younger sister.

Obdulia Sanchez, 18, pleaded not guilty to all six counts. Authoritie­s said she overcorrec­ted, causing the vehicle to swerve and overturn into a field, ejecting and killing her 14-year-old sister, Jacqueline. Sanchez’s blood-alcohol content was 0.10; the legal limit in California is 0.08.

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