PHOENIX — An Arizona woman was recently found guilty by a federal jury following a DUI crash that killed one of her kids, officials announced Friday.

Marian Marsha Josytewa, 40, was convicted on Wednesday of involuntary manslaughter, assault resulting in serious bodily injury, two counts of child abuse and driving under the influence, according to the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona.

The guilty verdict was the result of a six-day trial.

Why was the Arizona woman found guilty in the DUI crash?

According to the United States Attorney’s Office, on December 10, 2021, Josytewa went to pick up her two children from a school in Flagstaff after consuming several beers.

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