Former Regent Sentenced for DUI | Omaha News

Former Nebraska regent and attorney Elizabeth OConnor got a one-year prison sentence after crashing her car while intoxicated—her BAC was a shocking .321, over four times the legal limit. The crash caused serious injuries to another person, leading to her resignation from both the University of Nebraska Board of Regents and her role at the Douglas County Attorney’s Office. She’ll also serve 18 months of supervised release and lose her driver’s license for five years—a dramatic fall from public service that underscores the devastating consequences of drunk driving. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7335e37d14adc3a7