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February 16, 2012
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Police arrest 1 in fatal crash
(2009-11-16)
(wpr) - Police arrested the 20-year-old driver of a vehicle that crashed and left a Laramie teenager dead.

Fredric Saccoto was taken into custody on suspicion of felony aggravated homicide by vehicle after the crash at about 1:20 a.m. on Friday.

Laramie Police Commander Mitchell Cushman says the vehicle held five passengers, including 18-year-old Lace Peck, who died at the scene.

Peck was a 2009 graduate of Laramie High School, where grief counseling was made available to students on Friday after they learned of the tragedy.

Police say alcohol was involved in the crash, which is under investigation.
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