Woodstock Man Who Drove Under The Influence And Killed Two, Sentenced

Cazenovia, N.Y. - The driver involved in a double-fatal accident in the Town of Cazenovia last July has pled guilty and been sentenced.

36 year old Justin Haines, of New Woodstock pled guilty to two counts of Manslaughter in the 2nd degree and one count of Vehicular Manslaughter in the 1st degree.

Haines was accused of driving 90-100 miles an hour while under the influence of methamphetamines, amphetamine and THC. Witnesses said Haines passed at least a half a dozen other vehicles on their right side on NYS Route 92 from Oran to Cazenovia.

He lost control and slammed into a vehicle killing 92 year old Augusta Sorrentino of Manlius and 69 year old Deborah Sorrentino from Syracuse.

Haines was sentence to 4 to 12 years in prison.

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