PLEA MADE IN ARVIN HIGH TEACHER’S DEATH

The woman accused of killing an Arvin High School teacher in a drugged-driving accident near the Bakersfield National Cemetery has pleaded not guilty to gross vehicular manslaughter and other felonies. The CHP says 26-year-old Kylie Sluder hit Scott De-munnik head on in December when she drifted into his lane on Bear Mountain Boulevard.

Kelli Pierce