{"id":244499,"date":"2026-02-10T23:33:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T04:33:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/?p=244499"},"modified":"2026-02-10T23:33:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T04:33:17","slug":"woman-pleads-guilty-in-oak-grove-road-crash-that-killed-lakeside-high-school-student","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/?p=244499","title":{"rendered":"Woman pleads guilty in Oak Grove Road crash that killed Lakeside High School student"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hannah Hackemeyer, 20, pleaded guilty Tuesday in DeKalb County Superior Court. She faced charges from a single-car crash that killed a Lakeside High School student and injured another passenger on Oak Grove Road on Feb. 24, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What&#8217;s happening:<\/strong> Hackemeyer was 18 at the time of the wreck in the Oak Grove community. She pleaded guilty to four charges: homicide by vehicle in the first degree, serious injury by vehicle, reckless driving, and possession of an open container of alcohol in the passenger area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What&#8217;s important:<\/strong> Judge LaTisha Dear Jackson sentenced Hackemeyer to 10 years, with 2 years to be served on house arrest. The sentence includes several conditions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Hackemeyer must wear an ankle monitor and cannot drive<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>She cannot consume or possess alcohol or drugs and must submit to random drug and alcohol screenings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>She must complete 240 hours of community service<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>She must take part in two Mothers Against Drunk Driving victim impact panels<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What happens next:<\/strong> The judge granted Hackemeyer&#8217;s request to be sentenced under the First Offender Act. Under that Georgia law, if Hackemeyer completes her sentence without violations, her conviction record will be sealed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DeKalb County District Attorney Sherry Boston announced the guilty plea.<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hannah Hackemeyer, 20, pleaded guilty Tuesday in DeKalb County Superior Court. She faced charges from a single-car crash that killed a Lakeside High School student and injured another passenger on Oak Grove Road on Feb. 24, 2024. What&#8217;s happening: Hackemeyer was 18 at the time of the wreck in the Oak Grove community. She pleaded [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":948,"featured_media":33794,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"_newspack_byline_active":false,"_newspack_byline":"","newspack_featured_image_position":"behind","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[13026,8933,21157,21158,21159],"class_list":["post-244499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","tag-crash","tag-dui","tag-hannah-hackenmeyer","tag-lakeside-high-school","tag-oak-grove","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/948"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=244499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244499\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=244499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=244499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=244499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}