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Arrest warrant issued for National Guard soldier accused in fatal 2021 McAllen crash

Arrest warrant issued for National Guard soldier accused in fatal 2021 McAllen crash
9 months 4 weeks 1 day ago Saturday, January 20 2024 Jan 20, 2024 January 20, 2024 7:52 PM January 20, 2024 in News - Local

An arrest warrant was issued for a Georgia woman indicted in a McAllen crash that killed an off-duty Louisiana National Guardsman in 2021.

Bianca Farmer was charged with intoxication manslaughter and intoxication assault in July 2022. 

Farmer, who was identified as a Georgia National guard soldier by The Military Times, is accused of crashing into a utility pole while 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.

Court records indicate she had a pre-trial hearing on Wednesday before the arrest warrants were issued on Friday.

Farmer was out on a bond shortly after her arrest in 2021.  

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