Texas mom charged with manslaughter after allegedly driving 82 mph in crash that killed 2 recent college grads

A 22-year-old Texas mother accused of driving more than twice the speed limit with her two young children in the car faces manslaughter charges after a crash killed a couple who had recently graduated from college.Aldrea Rogers, 22, was arrested and charged with two counts of manslaughter in connection with the deaths of Julian Harris and Madison Duren, Dallas County jail records reviewed by Fox News Digital show.Rogers was allegedly driving 82 mph in a 35 mph zone when she crashed into the couple's vehicle, FOX 4 Dallas reported, citing a newly released arrest affidavit.TEXAS WOMAN SENTENCED TO 7 YEARS IN PRISON, ANNUAL JAIL TIME DURING PROBATION FOR DEADLY DUI CRASHHarris, 23, and Duren, 22, had recently graduated from Southern Methodist University, where they shared a passion for theater.Aldrea Rogers, 22, was arrested Oct.16, 2026, and charged with two counts of manslaughter in connection with a Dallas crash that killed recent Southern Methodist University graduates Julian Harris and Madison Duren.
(Dallas County Jail)Harris died at the scene, while Duren was taken to a hospital, where she later died.LSU STUDENT AND FIREFIGHTER FIANCÃ MOWED DOWN NEAR CAMPUS, IMPAIRED UNDERAGE DRIVER ARRESTEDRogers' two children were also in her vehicle during the crash.All three survived, authorities said.A damaged red Hyundai is seen following an Oct.
6 crash in Dallas that killed Julian Harris and Madison Duren.Investigators allege the car's driver, Aldrea Rogers, was traveling 82 mph in a 35 mph zone before the collision.
(FOX 4 Dallas)Investigators said Harris was driving a Toyota Prius with Duren in the passenger seat when he attempted to turn left onto a major roadway.WOMAN ACCUSED OF DEADLY REVENGE CRASH FACES JURY AS BOYFRIENDâS HOSPITAL ACCOUNT STAYS OUT OF TRIALThe couple's car was struck by a Hyundai Elantra driven by Rogers, who investigators said was traveling at a high rate of speed before the collision.Rogers was booked into the Dallas County Jail on Oc...