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Jhoser Sanchez
Age : 20
Gender : Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 03/01/2025
Location : State Route 240 and Village Parkway
City : Unknown
County : Benton
State : Washington
Agency : Richland Police Department; Washington State Patrol
Officer(s) :Sarah Clasen
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by off-duty police DUI crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 03/01/2025, an off-duty Washington State Patrol trooper drove her personal vehicle on State Route 240 and turned left into oncoming traffic. Her vehicle struck a motorcycle operated by Jhoser Sanchez. He was transported to a hospital where he died. Investigators reported the trooper showed signs of impairment and later measured a blood alcohol level above the legal limit.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://mynorthwest.com/crime-blotter/sarah-clasen-dui-richland/4217446