Fabian Cruz Licona was sentenced to two years in prison after pleading no contest to a felony charge of drunk driving. He also admitted violating probation from a prior felony DUI conviction. Licona was arrested on May 26 for swerving in and out of his lane, with a blood alcohol content of 0.18%, which is over twice the legal limit. A records check revealed he was on probation for a 2023 felony DUI with injury. California law makes DUI a felony under certain circumstances, including prior convictions and high blood alcohol levels.
Fabian Cruz Licona was sentenced to two years in prison after pleading no contest to a felony drunk driving charge and violating prior probation.
Licona's blood alcohol content was determined to be 0.18%, more than twice the legal limit at the time of his arrest on May 26.
The circumstances under which DUI becomes a felony in California include injury, death, prior DUI convictions, or a high blood alcohol concentration.
Licona was also on probation for a felony DUI with injury from 2023 when he was arrested.
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