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Tragedy in South Dakota as Father Faces Charges | Des Moines News
A nine-year-old girl, Madalaine-Rose Berger, died in a July Fourth crash in South Dakota when her father, Zachary Berger, rolled a utility vehicle while making a turn — a tragedy that has led to felony charges including vehicular homicide and abuse of a minor. Though Berger and a teen passenger escaped injury, Madalaine-Rose was not wearing a seatbelt and died at the scene. This isn’t the first time Berger, who has a history of over 20 misdemeanor charges including child endangerment, has faced legal trouble — his past could mean life in prison. He’s currently held on a $50,000 cash bond and…
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