Anurag Chandra was discovered responsible of tried homicide and first-degree homicide. (Representational picture)
New York:
An Indian-origin has been discovered responsible of killing three teenage boys who performed a doorbell-ringing prank at his home within the US state of California, in keeping with a media report.
Anurag Chandra, a Riverside County resident, was discovered responsible of three counts of tried homicide and three counts of first-degree homicide on Friday, the New York Post reported.
The incident happened on January 19, 2020, when a gaggle of teenage boys rang Chandra’s bell on a dare, the report added.
Chandra stated that one of many teenagers flashed his buttocks earlier than working away.
The crash killed all three youngsters who have been 16 years outdated, it stated.
Chandra, who drank 12 beers the day of the crash, stated he was “extraordinarily, extraordinarily mad” on the prank and claimed he was frightened about his household’s security.
He adopted the boys and rammed their Toyota Prius off the highway, which slammed right into a tree in Temescal Valley.
The suspect testified that he didn’t plan to crash into the boys’ automobile, in keeping with the Riverside Press-Enterprise.
Chandra additionally stated he didn’t cease after rear-ending their automobile as a result of he didn’t suppose anybody had been injured.
The driver, who was 18 years outdated, survived, together with two 13-year-old passengers.
Chandra is already going through costs in reference to a home violence incident in 2020 earlier than the deadly crash.
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