Tulsa Woman Accused Of Killing 2 While Drunk Charged With Manslaughter

<p>Criminal charges were filed against a Tulsa woman prosecutors said was drunk when she ran a red light and hit another car killing two sisters.</p>

Wednesday, August 20th 2014, 4:25 pm

By: News On 6


Criminal charges were filed against a Tulsa woman prosecutors said was drunk when she ran a red light and hit another car killing two sisters.

Christina Cantrell has been charged with two counts of first degree manslaughter, DUI and driving under suspension.

8/10/2014 Related Story: Tulsa Police: Two Sisters Dead In Wreck With Drunk Driver

Police said Cantrell had been out drinking at a few bars before she ran a red light and slammed into 18-year-old Jesus Avina's car on August 10th.

Avina's two sisters, 12 and 16 years old, were both killed.

An eight-month-old baby and another 16-year-old girl, who were both seriously injured in the accident, are recovering. 

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