Fort Worth man, his girlfriend and her 3 kids killed by alleged drunk driver, family says

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Fort Worth man, his girlfriend and her 3 kids killed by alleged drunk driver, family says
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Family members reveal a mother, her three young children and her boyfriend were the ones killed by an alleged teenage drunk driver on I-35W in Fort Worth this week.

Family members reveal a mother, her three young children and her boyfriend were the ones killed by an alleged drunk driver on I-35W in Fort Worth this week.Willie Gunn and Amber Hopewell were identified as two of the victims.Hopewell's children — ages 2, 4 and 9 — are believed to have been with them. Fort Worth police say a drunk 19-year-old in a Camaro crashed into the car they were in, causing it to burst into flames.Frinchesta Gunn is now forced to rely on memories.

First responders say everyone inside the burning vehicle died on scene, and it was difficult to determine the ages and identities of the victims. The Gunn family can’t help but picture their final moments. "My stomach just keeps doing flips. Sometimes I am alright, and then I just get sick. It is making me sick," said Bobbie Tisby, Willie’s sister. "He took my brother’s life away because he just wanted to be drunk.

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