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Tyler Hampton Trial: Intoxication and Tragedy | Texas News
A Texas jury is about to decide if Tyler Hampton’s intoxication caused a deadly crash that killed two-year-old Milania Pierite. Prosecutors paint a damning picture: Hampton allegedly drove drunk across multiple lanes of I-20, slamming into a pickup truck, leaving Milania with fatal injuries. He admitted to drinking beer, whiskey, and weed, even rating his buzz as a “2 out of 10.” But the defense is pushing back—questioning whether alcohol smell could’ve been masked by highway noise, whether airbag powder caused his glassy eyes, and whether he was truly in custody during questioning. The…
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