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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Lisa Rosetta / The Bulletin
July 24, 2004
When Danielle O'Neil Gates got behind the wheel of her 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse on Aug. 9 and sped off on Alfalfa Market Road toward Bend, she made a series of decisions that night that cost her and 15-year-old Stephanie Beeksma their lives, a defense attorney said.
During his closing arguments....