Date: 02-18-2022

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United States of America v. Billy Shane Hemphill

Case Number: 4:21-cr-00153-GKF

Judge: Gregory K. Frizzell

Court: United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma (Tulsa County)

Plaintiff's Attorney: United States Attorney’s Office

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Description: Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charge with involuntary manslaughter in Indian Country.

Billy Shane Hemphill, age 48, was charged with driving a 1999 GMC Sierra on Aug. 11, 2019, when it veered off a county road and crashed about a mile south of Foyil in Rogers County, killing passenger Nicole Estes, 47, of Claremore.

Hemphill was driving at a high speed under the influence of alcohol and methamphetamine when the vehicle slid into a ditch before hitting three trees. Another passenger sustained a broken leg in the crash.

Outcome: Defendant was sentenced to 30 months in prison, followed by 3 years of supervised release, was ordered to pay $1,252.27 in restitution and was assessed $100.

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