2023 trial date set for woman accused in McAllen crash that killed Louisiana National Guardsman
A trial date has been set for a Georgia woman accused of causing a McAllen crash that killed an off-duty Louisiana National Guardsman last year.
Bianca Farmer was indicted on charges of intoxication assault with a vehicle and intoxication manslaughter with a vehicle in July. Farmer is accused of crashing into a utility pole when driving under the influence on Sept. 5, 2021, according to the indictment against her.
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Two people were inside the vehicle at the time of the crash, according to court records. One person was injured and Spc. Nashyra S. Whitaker, an off-duty Louisiana National Guardsman, died.
Farmer has a trial set for Jan. 17, 2023, Hidalgo County court records show.