{"id":2079492,"date":"2023-10-25T19:40:01","date_gmt":"2023-10-25T23:40:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/22-year-old-charged-with-murder-after-crashing-into-4-sorority-sisters-on-pacific-coast-highway\/"},"modified":"2023-10-25T19:43:38","modified_gmt":"2023-10-25T23:43:38","slug":"22-year-old-charged-with-murder-after-crashing-into-4-sorority-sisters-on-pacific-coast-highway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/22-year-old-charged-with-murder-after-crashing-into-4-sorority-sisters-on-pacific-coast-highway\/","title":{"rendered":"22-Year-Old Faces Murder Charges for Colliding with 4 Sorority Sisters on Pacific Coast Highway"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2F22-year-old-charged-with-murder-after-crashing-into-4-sorority-sisters-on-pacific-coast-highway%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2079492&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">MONTEREY COUNTY, CA \u2013 FEBRUARY 21:\u2063  The Astana lead peloton crosses \u2064the Bixby Bridge on The Pacific\u2064 Coast Highway during Stage 4 of the Amgen \u2062Tour of California on February 21,2008 from Seaside to San Luis Obispo, California.  (Photo by Doug Pensinger\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/elizabeth-volberding\">Elizabeth Volberding<br \/><\/a>4:07 PM \u2013 Wednesday, October 25, 2023<\/p>\n<p>A 22-year-old former \u2063baseball star has been charged with four counts of murder and \u2062four counts of gross vehicular\u2063 manslaughter after purportedly crashing into four Pepperdine University sorority \u2063sisters.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>On\u2063 October 17<sup>th<\/sup> \u200b around \u20628:30 p.m., Fraser Michael Bohm drove his BMW on Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, California, when he crashed into four young women who were students at Pepperdine University. <\/p>\n<p>Bohm was speeding at 104-mph in a 45-mph zone\u2063 on the area\u2062 of \u2064the freeway known as \u200b\u201cDead Man\u2019s Curve\u201d due to the large number of fatal accidents that have occurred there. <\/p>\n<p>Bohm plowed into three parked cars and then\u200c allegedly crashed into the four young women near a fraternity house that sits near the\u200b highway. <\/p>\n<p>The females were all sorority members and in the Alpha Phi sorority at Pepperdine University.\u2062 University officials identified that they were college seniors\u200b and that their names were Niamh Rolston, Peyton Stewart, Asha Weir, and Deslyn\u200b Williams.   <\/p>\n<p>Two of the deceased victims, Rolston, 20, and\u2062 Stewart, 21, were business\u200d majors at the university. Weir, 21, was studying for a \u2063degree in English. It is not clear what Williams, 21, was studying at the school.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">As\u2063 we continue \u200bto grieve the tremendous losses of four members of our  community, the Pepperdine community is invited to celebrate the lives of Niamh Rolston, Peyton Stewart, Asha Weir,\u2062 and  Deslyn \u200bWilliams on Sunday, October 22, \u20642023 at 2 PM in the Firestone Fieldhouse. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/u20V78PuYy\">pic.twitter.com\/u20V78PuYy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Pepperdine University (@pepperdine) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pepperdine\/status\/1715423356391133232?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 20, \u200b2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>According to witnesses who were at the scene, Bohm was unharmed after the accident and tried \u200cto flee the scene until onlookers captured him. <\/p>\n<p>A sheriff\u2019s office spokesperson also mentioned that a DUI investigation is currently being conducted.<\/p>\n<p>Officials\u2064 say that there was a Pepperdine University fraternity party taking place in the area where the accident occurred, and the female victims had been planning to meet up with friends at the time of the tragedy.<\/p>\n<p>Bohm,\u2063 who is said to be \u2062a former \u201cbaseball star,\u201d was\u200b originally arrested when\u2062 the tragedy occurred and was charged with gross vehicular\u2063 manslaughter. However, he was released shortly after due to officials having insufficient evidence to create a proper criminal filing. <\/p>\n<p>The \u200csheriff\u2019s department has now been \u2062in the process of gathering \u200devidence, \u2063including toxicology, speed analysis, and\u200d execution of search warrants to \u200cconduct the case.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cBohm\u2062 was subsequently released \u2064to \u200callow detectives time to gather the evidence needed to secure the strongest \u2064criminal filing \u2062and conviction,\u201d the \u2062sheriff\u2019s department announced.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>However, on Tuesday,\u200b Bohm was \u2063re-arrested after the sheriff\u2019s department \u200dstated that they \u2062diligently worked together to collect enough evidence to file the maximum charges allowed under California law. Deputies placed Bohm in custody and have \u200bcharged him with four counts\u2063 of murder.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, the 22-year-old made an appearance in court, in which he pleaded \u201cnot guilty\u201d to murder and any additional charges were placed on him during the hearing.<\/p>\n<p>District Attorney George Gasc\u00f3n announced the charges on Wednesday, explaining that the investigation disclosed \u200dhow Bohm \u200c\u201cknew his actions were dangerous \u2064to human life and deliberately acted with \u200bconscious disregard for human life.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cCollectively, as a community, we need to think about driving and safety,\u201d \u2062Gasc\u00f3n added while announcing the charges.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Additionally, in an interview with detectives after the accident took place, Bohm allegedly confessed that he may have been \u200dtexting and driving when he crashed. Bohm\u2019s bail is set at $8 million and his next scheduled court date will take place on November 1<sup>st<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cThe Sheriff\u2019s Department is relentlessly working to ensure we get justice for the victims\u2019 families,\u201d the sheriff\u2019s department stated. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BREAKING?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BREAKING<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KTLA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@KTLA<\/a> driver in deadly Malibu\u2062 crash that killed four\u200b Pepperdine\u2064 students\u2013 REARRESTED tonight on four charges of murder\u2013 and his bail has \u2062now been upped to 8-MILLION dollars <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/luiv8ju31J\">pic.twitter.com\/luiv8ju31J<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Pete Wilgoren (@WILGOREN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WILGOREN\/status\/1716996401086005698?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 25, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Bohm currently lives with his mom in a $8.7 million Malibu property that\u200b has extensive views of the Pacific\u200b Ocean. <\/p>\n<p>His\u2063 2016 BMW was a\u200c gift from his parents\u200d for his 18<sup>th<\/sup> birthday, in which his mom \u200cmade a \u200c$25,000 down payment for the car. The remaining payments were to \u2062be paid off by his dad.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Lost Hills Sheriff\u2019s Station \u200dis requesting anyone with information \u2063to contact the Traffic Investigations Office at 818-878-1808. Tips can also be provided anonymously \u2063by contacting\u200c Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive breaking news blasts directly to \u200byour inbox for free. Subscribe here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-4\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-4'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\" style=\"margin-bottom:10px\"> \t\t \t\tShare this post!\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Hostage negotiations continue in an effort to free civilians kidnapped by Hamas. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>At least 33 Americans have\u200b been killed in the Israel-Hamas war so far, according to the Secretary\u200b of State on Tuesday. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>GOP lawmakers tell One America News that they\u200b believe Louisiana Congressman Mike\u2062 Johnson is the right man \u200bwho will change the tenor and\u200d the tone\u200b of the Speakership. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>A California artist who was in Israel \u200con October 7th, volunteered for ZAKA, a search and rescue organization, as he looked for survivors and collected \u2062the bodies of those who were \u200dmassacred. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Microsoft \u200bis outstripping Alphabet \u200bin the race to make money from generative AI through early bets on OpenAI and focus on big clients.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Apple increased the subscription prices\u200d of Apple TV+ and Apple News+.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Elon Musk said the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-new-acting-attorney-general-jeff-rosen-recently-wrote-an-essay-on-foreign-influence-in-us-elections-this-tells-us-a-little-about-his-knowledge-of-whats-going-on-today\/\" title=\"The New Acting Attorney General Jeff Rosen Recently Wrote an Essay on Foreign Influence in US Elections \u2013 This Tells Us A Little About His Knowledge of What\u2019s Going On Today\">social media platform<\/a> X will soon launch two\u2064 new tiers of premium\u2063 subscriptions.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Bitcoin jumped on Friday above $30,000 for first time since July, taking gains for the week past 10%.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> rnrn  <\/p>\n<h2> What measures are local authorities considering to \u2062improve road safety and prevent future accidents at &#8220;Dead Man&#8217;s Curve&#8221;?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  T\u2064 the nearby house on the night of the\u2064 incident, but\u2063 it is\u2064 unclear if Bohm had attended the \u200cparty or was under \u200dthe influence of \u200calcohol or drugs.<\/p>\n<p>The tragedy has left the Pepperdine University community in shock and mourning. The\u200b university released a statement expressing their\u200c grief\u2063 over the loss of four members of their community. They invited students and faculty to a memorial service to celebrate the\u200b lives of Niamh Rolston, Peyton Stewart, Asha Weir, and\u200c Deslyn Williams. The service was held on Sunday, October 22, 2023, at \u200b2 \u200cPM\u2063 in the Firestone Fieldhouse.<\/p>\n<p>The families of the victims are\u2063 devastated by this horrific incident. They have lost their beloved\u200d daughters and are in deep mourning. The community \u200dhas come together to support the families in this difficult time, offering condolences and help in any way\u200d possible.<\/p>\n<p>The incident has\u200d raised questions about road safety and the need for \u2062stricter\u2064 enforcement of speed limits. &#8220;Dead Man&#8217;s Curve&#8221; \u200dhas gained \u200bnotoriety for the \u200dhigh number of\u200d fatal accidents\u200d that have occurred there in the past. Local authorities are now considering\u2062 additional\u200d safety measures, such as enhanced signage, \u2062speed bumps, or increased\u200d police\u200d presence, to prevent future accidents in \u2062the area.<\/p>\n<p>Fraser Michael Bohm, the 22-year-old\u200b former baseball star charged with four counts of murder and \u2064four\u2063 counts of gross vehicular\u2063 manslaughter, \u2063will face a lengthy legal \u200dprocess. If found guilty, he could <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/22-year-old-charged-with-murder-after-crashing-into-4-sorority-sisters-on-pacific-coast-highway\/\" title=\"22-Year-Old Faces Murder Charges for Colliding with 4 Sorority Sisters on Pacific Coast Highway\">potentially face \u2062severe \u2062penalties<\/a>, including a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/she-claimed-he-raped-her-after-he-ended-their-relationship-she-was-just-sentenced-to-32-months-in-jail-for-her-false-accusation\/\" title=\"She Claimed He Raped Her After He Ended Their Relationship. She Was Just Sentenced To 32 Months In Jail For Her False Accusation.\">lengthy prison sentence<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Pepperdine University community is\u2062 determined to remember \u2062the lives\u2064 of the victims\u2062 and honor\u200b their memory. They have come together\u200d to support each other, providing comfort and strength during this difficult\u2064 time. The university has \u2064also offered counseling and support services for students and staff affected by the tragedy.<\/p>\n<p>This \u2064tragic incident serves as a reminder of \u2063the importance of responsible \u2063driving and the devastating consequences that can result from reckless behavior behind the wheel. It is a call\u200d to \u200caction for both individuals and communities\u2062 to prioritize road safety and ensure that such heartbreaking incidents are prevented in the future.<\/p>\n<p>As the legal process\u2062 unfolds, the families of the victims\u2062 and the Pepperdine University community will \u200ccontinue \u2062to mourn their loss.\u200b They will remember Niamh Rolston, \u200bPeyton Stewart, Asha \u200cWeir, and Deslyn Williams \u200cas bright \u2063and \u200dpromising young women who had their \u200dwhole lives ahead of them. Their memory will live on, \u2062and their tragic loss\u2062 will serve as a reminder \u2062to cherish and protect the lives\u200b of \u2063those around \u2063us.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>cyclist from Astana leads the peloton across Bixby Bridge during Stage 4 of the Amgen Tour of California on February 21, 2008. The race took place from Seaside to San Luis Obispo, California. 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