WEBSTER, Mass. — A woman has been arrested in connection with a vehicle crash that claimed the life of a 10-year-old girl in Webster.
Sherrie Mae Plitouke was taken into custody by Webster and Southbridge police on Friday. She is charged with:
- Motor Vehicle Homicide by Negligent Operation
- Negligent Operation
- Speeding
On Saturday, April 11, 10-year-old Marleigh Rose Guevara died after being hit by a vehicle on School Street while playing outside her home on Saturday afternoon.
Guevara was attending the fourth grade at Park Avenue Elementary.
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Just a week prior to the crash, Plitouke was arrested by Dudley police for charges including operating under the influence and drug possession.
Plitouke is currently being held on a $100,000 bail and is scheduled to be arraigned at Dudley District Court on Tuesday, April 21st.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.
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