Woman Sentenced To Prison In Maplewood Hit-And-Run That Killed 1, Injured Another

By Nick Lentz / CBS Minnesota

March 25, 2025

A 35-year-old woman has been sentenced to over 20 years in prison for killing one person and injuring another in a Twin Cities hit-and-run.

On Monday, Ashley Couch of St. Paul was sentenced to 243 months — 20 years and 3 months — in prison, with credit for time served in connection to the deadly incident in Maplewood last August.

Couch previously pleaded guilty to unintentional second-degree murder and second-degree assault. She initially pleaded not guilty.

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