Killing of Sarah Rae-Anne Root

Summary

Sarah Rae-Ann Root was an American woman who was killed by a drunk driver. She had recently graduated from college when her car was stuck by another vehicle, killing her. The driver, Eswin Mejia, was in the U.S. illegally and was placed on the ICE Most Wanted List. His blood alcohol content was 0.241, three times the legal limit. Sarah's mother, Michelle, became an advocate for changing the laws for illegal immigrants.