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Unlicensed driver allegedly kills his mother in crash

A Hempstead teen is facing charges for allegedly causing a crash that killed his mother. Police say 17-year-old Oscar Garcia was driving without a license around 8:30 Thursday night. According to police,

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Jul 18, 2008, 7:11 PM

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