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Two men charged with manslaughter in fatal street racing crash in Bismarck
Updated Oct 21, 1:09 PM CT. Every fact below links to the source that reported it.
What the primary sources show
- Two 19-year-old men in separate vehicles were racing westbound on Main Avenue West at speeds reaching nearly 88 miles per hour on October 2. [KFYR-TV]
- One driver's Infiniti collided with a Chevy Equinox turning onto Center Street, killing two passengers: 16-year-old Taylor Fisher and 17-year-old Benjamin Moch. [KFYR-TV]
- The 15-year-old driver of the Equinox survived the crash. [KFYR-TV]
- Cameron Schestler was charged with two counts of manslaughter, reckless endangerment, and aggravated reckless driving, with bond set at 100,000 dollars. [KFYR-TV]
- Sidney Seidel was charged with reckless endangerment, child neglect, and reckless driving, with bond set at 20,000 dollars. [KFYR-TV]
- Both men had received speeding citations in Bismarck in the weeks before the crash. [KFYR-TV]
What they left out / still unanswered
- What custody arrangements were established for Seidel's four-month-old child?
- When is the trial date for either defendant?
- What is the current condition of the 15-year-old driver?
Official line vs. how each source framed it
- KFYR-TV: KFYR-TV provided comprehensive reporting on the court proceedings, including charges, bond amounts, prior speeding citations, and crash investigation details. Read it → · Ads
- Bismarck Community Buzz (public group): Bismarck Community Buzz shared the headline on a public Facebook group. Read it →
- Bismarck people reporting the news (public group): Bismarck people reporting the news shared the headline on a public Facebook group. Read it →
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