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Escondido man charged with murder in Carlsbad DUI crash that killed mother of three

Newseze Wire·Sat, Sep 19, 1:52 AMWire: CBS 8 San Diego
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Escondido man charged with murder in Carlsbad DUI crash that killed mother of three

Fernando Saldana, who had a prior DUI conviction, pleaded not guilty to murder in the death of Vanessa Wheyland, a Carlsbad mother of three.

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Fernando Saldana, who had a prior DUI conviction, pleaded not guilty to murder in the death of Vanessa Wheyland, a Carlsbad mother of three. The story falls into Newseze's local desk and is being actively tracked by our editorial team. Calm framing, primary-source references, and respectful tone — every Newseze story is scored for drama and conspiracy before it reaches you. Worth knowing: Newseze refreshes its newsroom every hour and flags fast-moving local and breaking news as it develops. Watch this page for updates. Reporting: CBS 8 San Diego.

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