The Washington State Patrol forwarded its investigation today seeking five counts of vehicular homicide against a Deer Park man who crashed his truck into a pickup on Nov. 1, killing five children from the same family. Spokane County Prosecutor Steve Tucker said he spoke with WSP officials today and learned that the investigation had been delivered to deputy prosecutor Clint Francis seeking charges against 56-year-old Clifford Helm. “I have not even looked at it,” Francis said of the investigation. “It’s voluminous to say the least.” For the rest of The Spokesman-Review story, click here.

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