Late Saturday night, Aug. 15, a single-vehicle crash into a residence claimed the life of an occupant inside the home, a 4-year-old child, Texas DPS reported.
The approximate location of the crash:
According to the report, Aaron Craig Hinman, 24, of Fort Worth was traveling north on SH 349 inside the town of Sheffield and failed to negotiate a curve at a high rate of speed. His 2014 Ford F-150 pickup traveled across a traffic island and crashed into the residence and killed 4-year old Jonah Stille of Sheffield. The F-150 came to a rest upright inside the home, DPS reported.
Hinman was drunk, DPS reported. The roadway was dry and the skies were clear. The crash happened at 11:15 p.m. and the speed limit was 35 mph.
Update 2:47 p.m.
DPS announced that Hinman was charged with Intoxication Manslaughter, a second degree felony as well as Injury to a child, a state jail felony.
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