Caitlyn Jenner Could Face Charge of Misdemeanor Vehicular Manslaughter in Fatal Malibu Car Crash

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The former Olympian's case is to be presented to the Los Angeles Country District Attorney.

The investigation is wrapping up in the fatal Malibu car crash involving Caitlyn Jenner earlier this year, with the 65-year-old reality star now facing criminal charges.

Next Tuesday, Jenner's case will be presented to the Los Angeles County District Attorney's office, who will then determine what charges will be issued. The Malibu/Lost Hills Sheriff's Dept., who investigated the accident, tells ET that the most Jenner could be charged with is misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter.


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On Feb. 7, Jenner was part of a four-vehicle crash on the Pacific Coast Highway. Kimberly Howe, 69, was killed and seven others were injured.


Footage obtained by ET
of the accident show Jenner's Cadillac Escalade, which was towing a trailer carrying an off-road vehicle, hitting both a white Lexus, driven by Howe, and a black Prius. It also appears to show Howe colliding with a black Hummer.


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Jenner, who was uninjured in the crash, was named in a wrongful death suit filed May 1 by Howe's stepchildren, Dana Redmond and William Howe. In the suit, the stepchildren claim Jenner was "careless, negligent, and reckless." They are seeking unspecified damages.

"My heartfelt and deepest sympathies go out to the families and loved ones and to all of those involved or injured in this terrible accident," Jenner said after the accident. "I will continue to pray for them and I will continue to cooperate in every way possible."

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