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Dustin Eugene Race v. State of Indiana

── Dustin Eugene Race v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 21A-CR-02334 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: March 28, 2022 Author: Judge Elizabeth Tavitas County of Origin: Ripley Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Bradford and Judge Crone concur Case Summary After Dustin Race was released from jail pending charges relating to a domestic violence incident pertaining to his girlfriend, Felicia Ward, he immediately violated a no-contact order that was in effect to protect Ward. An intoxicated Race picked up Ward and drove headfirst into a bridge abutment at eighty miles per hour, killing Ward. Race was charged with, and pleaded guilty to, reckless homicide, a Level 5 felony.
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Elizabeth Tavitas Indiana Court of Appeals Judge
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