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Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Kristina Chesterman's immediate family stands in front of the Butte County Superior Court with their friends and family. Photo credit: Christine Lee

Man guilty of DUI killing sentenced

Christine Lee // September 6, 2014
Riley Dean Hoover, an Ohio man guilty of a DUI hit-and-run that killed Chico State nursing student Kristina Chesterman was sentenced to seven years in prison Friday.
Riley Dean Hoover

Hoover pleads not guilty to charges

Christine Lee // March 19, 2014
Riley Dean Hoover, the Ohio man charged with a DUI hit-and-run that resulted in the death of a Chico State nursing student in September, plead not guilty to all charges at a hearing Wednesday.
Riley Dean Hoover Photo courtesy of Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office.

Hoover held to answer for charges

Mozes Zarate // March 8, 2014
Riley Dean Hoover, an Ohio man facing charges for a DUI hit-and-run that preceded the death of Kristina Chesterman in September, will be held to answer for all charges.
Riley Hoover. Photo courtesy Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office.

Suspect in hit-and-run faces new charges

Nicholas Carr // February 12, 2014
Riley Dean Hoover was arrested on suspicion of involvement in a hit-and-run in September which resulted in the death of Chico State student Kristina Chesterman.
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