(KNOX) – A 19-year-old Grand Forks man who has been charged in Cass County for his role in a deadly car crash has settled all of his open cases in Grand Forks County. Cornelio Vasquez IV had four open cases, which included a reckless driving incident, and he will serve 30 days in jail.
After serving the 30 days, he will be sent to Cass County. He is facing six felony charges that include homicide and fleeing from police.
Police say Vasquez was driving over 140 mph when he hit a car on County Road 81 south of Fargo. The crash ended up killing a 49-year-old man who was t-boned by Vasquez.
Vasquez could face up to 20 years in prison in the Cass County case.


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