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Photos: Ex-police officer James Corralejo sentenced to 4 years for DUI crash that killed DeKalb woman

By Mark Busch
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Former police officer James Corralejo (left) becomes emotional while listening to victim impact statements with his attorney Gary Johnson Thursday, July 17, 2025, at the DeKalb County Courthouse in Sycamore. Corralejo was sentenced to four years in prison for a Class 2 felony count of driving under the influence of alcohol causing death for a 2023 crash that killed DeKalb woman Graciela Reza Contreras.

Former police officer James Corralejo (left) becomes emotional while listening to victim impact statements with his attorney Gary Johnson Thursday, July 17, 2025, at the DeKalb County Courthouse in Sycamore. Corralejo was sentenced to four years in prison for a Class 2 felony count of driving under the influence of alcohol causing death for a 2023 crash that killed DeKalb woman Graciela Reza Contreras. (Mark Busch)

Mark Busch

Mark Busch

Mark has won dozens of awards as a photographer and has several years experience delivering quality, informative and engaging photojournalism to the readers. To purchase photo reprints visit https://photos.daily-chronicle.com/. Twitter @Mark_R_Busch.