The man who ran over a Montgomery County, Maryland, officer on Interstate 270 back in 2023 will be sentenced Wednesday.

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Sgt. Patrick Kepp was trying to put down stop sticks across the road when 21-year-old Raphael Mayorga plowed into him at more than 100 mph. Doctors had to amputate both of Kepp’s legs after the crash.

The two actually knew each other by face, thanks to previous traffic stops, where Mayorga had earned a reputation around the region for speed and recklessness

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