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  • How a drive from Hermosa Beach sparked calls for tougher DUI laws

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📰 News we're reading

• Mother of Braun Levi, allegedly killed by DUI driver in Manhattan Beach, joins others to call for tougher DUI laws (dailybreeze.com) — A DUI suspect told police she began driving from Hermosa Beach before a Manhattan Beach crash that killed 18-year-old Braun Levi, prompting his mother to push for tougher DUI penalties. Local prosecutors and state lawmakers are backing new legislation to stiffen sentencing and emphasize the life-or-death consequences of impaired driving, especially during the holiday season.
   

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