Tag: claire allen

August 10, 2012

Driver who killed Mike Wang gets maximum penalty + His widow Claire’s letter to the judge

Erlin Garcia-Reyes was sentenced to 41 months in prison today, the maximum penalty for felony hit and run. He pleaded guilty last month to striking Mike Wang in the Dexter bike lane and killing him just over one year ago. Claire Allen, Wang’s widow, sent us the powerful letter she wrote to the sentencing judge:…
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tagged: claire allen, deaths, king county prosecutor, mike wang
July 20, 2012

Mike Wang’s widow Claire seeks sentencing opinions for hit-and-run driver

Claire Allen, the widow of Mike Wang, is gathering community letters to send to the court where the man who pleaded guilty to the hit and run that killed her husband will be sentenced next month. Erlin Garcia-Reyes—a 28-year-old native of Honduras who worked at Blue C Sushi, according to charging documents—pleaded guilty earlier this…
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tagged: claire allen, courts, erlin garcia-reyes, king county prosecutor, mike wang