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West Palm Woman Charged With Fatal DUI

January 28th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Sheonty Sultan-Baksh is being held in the Palm Beach County Jail.

The West Palm Beach woman was involved in a fatal accident on the night of December 28th according to her arrest report.

West Palm Beach police say that Sheonty and her husband Salim Baksh went to movies at CityPlace.

After the movie the couple spilt up and went to different establishments to have drinks.

The couple, according to the arrest report, crashed into a parked car in the CityPlace parking lot as they were leaving.

They then headed west on Okeechobee Blvd for a half a mile when the car crashed into a light and cement wall.

Police say that Salim, who was in the back seat, was ejected from the car and died at the scene.

The car they were in was totaled.

She was later transported to St Mary’s Medical Center by West Palm Beach paramedics.

Police say that Sheonty’s blood alcohol was .233.

She has been charged with DUI manslaughter for the death of her husband.

Also Sheonty Sultan- Baksh faces charges of leaving the scene of an accident because of the accident at the City Place parking lot. More Florida DUI News.

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Tags: DUI Manslaughter Law · Florida DUI Law · Palm Beach DUI Law

1 response so far ↓

  • 1 Joe // Jan 28, 2010 at 8:28 pm

    I’m not even sure what to say about such a crazy story.

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