Article: Teen driver booked into jail: Girl faces several charges in crash that killed boy.

Byline: Nick Eaton

Jun. 22--Kaele Y. Pritchett's parents woke her up Thursday morning and told her to get ready. She awakened her younger brothers to tell them she loved them. Then her parents drove her to jail.

Pritchett, 15, faces charges of vehicular homicide and vehicular assault, after an early-morning crash April 4 in Spokane Valley that killed Richard Cameron Ross, 14, and injured another 15-year-old girl. Pritchett was booked into Spokane County Juvenile Justice Center at 10:43 a.m. Thursday.

"(We) surrendered her over to the cops, and that was the hardest thing I've ever done," said Pritchett's mother, Wendy.

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