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US tourist sentenced for fatal 2024 hit-and-run in Vieques Puerto Rico

Jeremy Randy del Valle received prison and probation for fatal hit-and-run in Vieques.

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Jeremy Randy del Valle pled guilty to negligent vehicular homicide and leaving the scene of a fatal accident. [1] Jeremy Randy del Valle, 34 year old US tourist, was the driver that struck Cruz Morales and fled the accident scene. [2] On 25 April 2024, Carlos A. Cruz Morales was struck and killed while riding a motorcycle on La Esperanza road in Vieques, Puerto Rico. [3] The Fajardo First Instance Court sentenced Jeremy Randy del Valle to 18 months imprisonment followed by 6 years probation. [4] Jeremy Randy del Valle pleaded guilty, so no trial was conducted for this case [5] The Puerto Rico Department of Justice did not provide explanation for the reduced effective custodial sentence of 18 months [6]
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  1. Jeremy Randy del Valle pled guilty to negligent vehicular homicide and leaving the scene of a fatal accident. · El Nuevo DíaPuerto Rico
  2. Jeremy Randy del Valle, 34 year old US tourist, was the driver that struck Cruz Morales and fled the accident scene. · El Nuevo DíaPuerto Rico
  3. On 25 April 2024, Carlos A. Cruz Morales was struck and killed while riding a motorcycle on La Esperanza road in Vieques, Puerto Rico. · El Nuevo DíaPuerto Rico
  4. The Fajardo First Instance Court sentenced Jeremy Randy del Valle to 18 months imprisonment followed by 6 years probation. · El Nuevo DíaPuerto Rico
  5. Jeremy Randy del Valle pleaded guilty, so no trial was conducted for this case · WAPA.TV
  6. The Puerto Rico Department of Justice did not provide explanation for the reduced effective custodial sentence of 18 months · WAPA.TV
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