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12-31-14 fdl area man convicted in fatal crash that claimed the life of his friend

todayDecember 31, 2014

A Fond du lac County man has been convicted in a traffic crash that claimed the life of a Campbellsport teenager.    At a hearing Tuesday 20 year old Gilberto Castenada-Bobadilla avoided trial by pleading no contest to an amended charge of homicide by negligient operation of a motor vehicle and injury by use of a vehicle while under the influence of a controlled substance.  A pre-sentence investigation was ordered. The November 2012 crash on Highway 45 near the South Hills Country Club claimed the life of 19 year old Giovanni Clouse of Dotyville.  He was a passenger in a car driven by Castenada-Bobadilla that veered off the road a struck a tree.  A state crime lab report says there was evidence of marijuana in his system.  A second passenger was seriously injured.  The three friends had attended a concert in Madison prior to the crash.

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