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🗓️ 1 August 2024
⏱️ 10 minutes
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0:00.0 | The You just don't get it. |
0:23.6 | You just don't get it. |
0:42.6 | It's obvious to me that you feel justified. |
0:45.2 | You don't take any responsibility for the outcome of your actions. |
0:48.8 | I think you really could possibly do the same thing again. |
0:52.6 | Those were the words of a Washington County judge spoken to the defendant in a courtroom |
0:56.6 | earlier this year. |
0:58.1 | This was the last thing the defendant heard before finding out their sentence. |
1:02.5 | And it was a sentence that they would receive for tearing apart a dozen young lives and |
1:07.6 | leaving one person dead. |
1:09.8 | Kaelin Gillis was born on February 23, 2003, and grew up |
1:14.6 | in Schullerville, New York. She had just graduated from high school where she'd been a flyer on the |
1:19.5 | high school cheerleading team and was on her way to college. She was just about to head out on the |
1:24.5 | trip from New York to Florida to study to become a marine biologist, |
1:29.1 | when she was invited out to one last party. Kaelin agreed to go, and she, in a group of friends, |
1:35.5 | piled into their cars and took off towards the small town of Hebron, New York. One friend was on |
1:41.5 | their motorbike, leaving the rest to split up between the two remaining cars. |
1:45.9 | Kalyn was in the passenger seat of her boyfriend's SUV, and she was one of the people trying to figure out if they were actually heading in the right direction. |
1:54.0 | As it turns out, cell phone coverage and street signs are in short supply in Hebron, |
1:59.2 | and those vehicles full of young people about to head off |
2:01.8 | to college slowly drove down the dark and rural roads. They made a wrong turn. This was the |
2:08.5 | fateful turn that would forever change their lives, and it was a turn that none of them would |
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