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Marshella Chidester, 66, of Michigan was arraigned on Tuesday, facing eight counts, including second-degree murder, in connection with a fatal crash at a boat club that left two children dead and several others injured. According to prosecutors, Chidester was intoxicated while driving her SUV and crashed into the club during a child’s birthday party. The victims, 8-year-old Alanah Phillips and her 4-year-old brother, Zayn Phillips, were killed in the incident. Chidester’s blood alcohol level was reportedly over the legal limit. She has been jailed, and her bond was set at $1.5 million. A probable cause conference has been scheduled for April 30, followed by a preliminary examination on May 6.

A Michigan woman has been charged with second-degree murder for a drunken crash into a boat club that killed two children and injured several others. The crash occurred during a child’s birthday party.

Marshella Chidester, 66, has been charged with second-degree murder and other crimes in connection with a tragic crash at the Swan Boat Club in Monroe County, Michigan. The crash occurred on Saturday and resulted in the deaths of two young siblings, 8-year-old Alanah Phillips and 4-year-old Zayn Phillips. Chidester, a former commodore at the boat club, is accused of drunkenly crashing her SUV into the venue where a birthday party was being held. Authorities have not yet specified who the celebration was honoring.