PARKER COUNTY, Texas - A man living illegally in the U.S. was sentenced Tuesday to up to 40 years in prison after pleading guilty to three felony charges stemming from a high-speed, drunk-driving crash that killed a retired nurse and severely injured two of her family members in Parker County.

What we know: Daniel Rascon-Sainz, 22, a Mexican citizen, pleaded guilty in district court to intoxication manslaughter and two counts of intoxication assault in connection with the Dec. 8, 2024, head-on collision on FM 730 between Weatherford and Azle.

District Judge Graham Quisenberry handed down maximum sentences for each charge: 20 years for intoxication manslaughter and 10 years for each of the two intoxication assault counts.