Crime & Safety

Mother Seeks Justice For Daughter Killed In Crash Caused By LA County Sherriff's Deputy

Lanora Wells said the driver is not facing DUI charges because the officers on scene failed to give him a field sobriety test.


LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – A mother is accusing the Torrance Police Department of not breathalyzing the LA County Sheriff’s Deputy who was behind the wheel in the deadly crash that killed her 23-year-old daughter Ashley Wells.

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“It’s very painful that I will never have a chance to see her smile again,” said Lanora Wells.

But Lanora Wells is still dedicated to watching over Ashley.

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