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Driver Found Guilty In Accident That Killed Teen

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By: 13 News
Updated: Tue 5:15 PM, Dec 11, 2012

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW)-- Jurors delivered a guilty verdict in Tuesday the trial for the driver in an accident that killed a 15-year-old girl.

Jurors deliberated two and a half hours before convicting 19-year-old Hunter Hillmer of Reckless Second Degree Murder. He also was found guilty of aggravated battery, drunk driving and reckless driving.

Hillmer was driving a vehicle that went off a road, rolled and hit a tree on March 19.

One passenger, Madison Naill, was killed. A second passenger and Hillmer were both injured.

Hillmer faces nine years in prison. A sentencing date wasn't set Tuesday.


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