Truck driver expected to plead guilty in Kaufman County fatal I-20 crash
A truck driver indicted in a fatal crash on Interstate 20 in Kaufman County is expected to plead guilty on Thursday.Alexis Osmani Gonzalez-Companioni will be in court on Thursday and is expected to enter a plea deal.The 27-year-old is facing five counts of manslaughter after allegedly falling asleep at the wheel on I-20 in Kaufman County this past August and killing five people.The deadly crash happened just before 3 p.m. on June 28, 2025. Investigators said Gonzalez-Companioni admitted to falling asleep while driving. His 18-wheeler then slammed into multiple vehicles, including two other big rig trucks. The investigation revealed there were no signs that Gonzalez-Companioni touched the brakes in the chain-reaction crash.There were five passengers in a Ford F-150, and four of them died. A fifth passenger severe injuries but survived.A passenger in a Jeep was also killed.Gonzalez-Companioni’s attorneys haven’t provided any specifics on the plea deal.
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