Freeport man pleads guilty to DWI crash that killed 6-year-old girl

The girl's 5-year-old brother also suffered a fractured spine.

News 12 Staff

Jun 6, 2024, 9:26 PM

Updated 121 days ago

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A Freeport man pleaded guilty to driving drunk and killing a 6-year-old girl.
Jorge Bonilla Gutierrez, 18, admitted to running a red light and smashing into a car.
The girl's 5-year-old brother also suffered a fractured spine.
Guitierrez had over double the legal limit of alcohol in his system and beer cans in his car.
He faces up to 12 years in prison when he is sentenced.