Prosecutors say a BMW driver was traveling at speeds of 104 mph seconds before a crash that killed four Pepperdine students on PCH in Malibu.
A 22-year-old driver of a BMW that struck and killed four Pepperdine University students in Malibu was traveling 104 mph seconds before the horrific crash on a stretch of Pacific Coast Highway, prosecutors said when they announced charges against him Wednesday.
conference that Bohm was driving at more than 100 mph when the crash occurred in the 45 mph speed zone.The digital event recorder in Bohm's car recorded speeds of 104 mph, between 2.5 and 4.5 seconds before impact, prosecutors said. "This is exceptionally tragic,'' he said."The family grieves equally with each other over what's going on. I mean, they feel horrible that this has happened. The issue here is whether it's murder or manslaughter or not a crime. That's really what we're here to look at. We have evidence that the sheriff's department did not want to take that clearly shows that there was a road rage incident.
Peyton Stewart's father said the sheriff's department informed him of the charges against the suspect Tuesday night.
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