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Nathan Sweeney pleads guilty in crash that killed Deputy Christina Musil

DEKALB, Ill. (WTVO) — Nathan Sweeney, the man charged with killing Illinois State Police Deputy Christina Musil in a crash while he was high on drugs in 2024, has pleaded guilty in the case.

According to investigators, Musil, 35, was parked on the shoulder of Route 23, just south of Perry Road in Waterman, around 10:30 p.m. on March 28th, 2024, when Sweeney’s Kentworth truck ran off the road and crashed into the back of her squad car.

She was taken to Kishwaukee Hospital in DeKalb, where she later died.

On Thursday, June 26th, Sweeney pleaded guilty to the charge of aggravated DUI causing death.

Sweeney is set to be sentenced on August 26th.

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