Samantha Petersen plea hearing date set for fatal buggy crash

(ABC 6 News) — A plea hearing for Samantha Petersen has been set regarding a fatal buggy crash on Fillmore County Road 1 in 2023.

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The hearing will take place on June 9 with a jury trial set to begin on July 14.

This comes after Sarah Petersen, Samantha’s twin, pleaded guilty to taking responsibility for the crash back in December.

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Samantha Petersen entered a not guilty plea in September 2024.