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Michael Pena was sentenced to 4 to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty in the 2025 crash that killed 23-year-old Justin Diaz as he drove to work at LaGuardia Airport.
Michael Pena was sentenced to 4 to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty in the 2025 crash that killed 23-year-old Justin Diaz as he drove to work at LaGuardia Airport.
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