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Ethan Anthony Couch killed four people at the age of 16 while driving under the influence on June 15, 2013, in Burleson, Texas. Couch, while intoxicated and under the influence of drugs, was driving on a restricted license and speeding in a residential area when he was involved in a fatal crash as a young man. He lost control of his vehicle, slamming into a group of people assisting another driver with a disabled SUV. The collision killed four people and injured nine others. Two passengers in Couch's pickup truck were critically injured, one of whom was completely paralyzed.