VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — A Volusia County woman convicted in a deadly hit-and-run crash was denied her request to end her sentence early.
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Rita Carter was arrested in 2011.
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State troopers said she hit and killed Javi Remon-Sanzol and Allison Sellers while they were on their motorcycle on Interstate 4 in DeLand.
She was sentenced to 15 years probation in 2017, and has served five years so far.
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The judge denied her request, but said that Carter’s probation could end halfway through its 15-year sentence depending on her behavior.
The family of the couple that was killed said they were happy with the judge’s decision.
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