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Chad Westover sentenced to life in prison for murder of Clackamas man
Chad Michael Westover was sentenced Feb. 23 to life in prison, with no possibility of parole for 25 years, for killing a man during a physical altercation in 2024.
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Drunk driver who killed retired Navy captain sentenced to 96 months in prison
OREGON CITY, Or. -- A Cascade Locks man who caused a fatal car crash the day after Thanksgiving in 2024 was sentenced Monday to 96 months in prison.
Chad Joseph Van Lom, 37, pled guilty last month in Clackamas County Circuit Court to Manslaughter in the Second Degree, Assault in the Third Degree and DUII.
Circuit Judge Katherine Weber ordered Van Lom to pay more than $233,000 in restitution and imposed a lifetime suspension of his driver’s license.
The crash occurred on Nov. 29, 2024, on South Clackamas River Drive.