Watson sentenced to 10.5 years for manslaughter
1 Oct 27 · 11d ago · 2 articles · 1 post · 3 sources · development 1 of 1
WA Supreme Court sentenced Robert Dwayne Watson to 10 years and six months in prison after he pleaded guilty to manslaughter. The court heard Watson had 1.4 milligrams of methylamphetamine in his blood at the time of the crash, was disqualified from driving, and was on bail for an unrelated drug driving charge.
“You made that decision with complete disregard for the safety of other road users. You crossed onto the wrong side of the road, travelled through the oncoming lane, crossed the rumble strip and entered the shoulder…”
Judge Alain MusikanthRobert Dwayne Watson Defendant, driverMako Dela Cruz Sotto VictimJudge Alain Musikanth WA Supreme Court judgeJules Sotto Victim's wife
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first by Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 11d ago · also ABC Australia
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- Court jails disqualified driver high on meth over fatal crash ABC Australia · 11d ago
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