Twin sisters Samantha and Sarah Petersen, charged with a fatal Amish buggy crash, file motions to dismiss charges in court, claiming insufficient evidence and fleeing scene permission.

Twin sisters Samantha and Sarah Petersen, charged with fatal Amish buggy crash, file motions to dismiss charges in Fillmore County Court. Samantha faces 21 counts, including criminal vehicular homicide, while Sarah faces 16 felonies, including criminal vehicular homicide and aiding an offender. The sisters' motions claim insufficient evidence of impairment or negligence and argue that fleeing the scene should be dismissed as they were given permission by officers. Both sisters' legal teams seek to have all charges dropped, with court hearings set for August.

May 17, 2024
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