A resident of Apple Valley has been charged with two charges of murder in the accident, allegedly related to street racing, in which two students of the last year of preparation died, the San Bernardino County Prosecutor’s Office said on Friday.
Terry Lamar Easter, 50, was driving at a speed of up to 117 miles per hour (188 km/h) when he hit the Acura car, in which the two teenagers were traveling, on August 14, in Victorville.
The San Bernardino County DA’s Office has charged Terry Lamar Easter, 50, of Apple Valley, with two counts of murder after a alleged street-racing crash in Victorville killed two teenage best friends, ages 16 and 17. pic.twitter.com/c0MnPKt6S5
The California Road Patrol (CHP) said a yellow Chevrolet Camaro and a black Dodge Charger were traveling at excess speed when they hit the Acura, a vehicle that was torn in half, near the intersection of Ridgecrest Road and Elmwood Drive.