Obdulia Sanchez, infamous for livestreaming her 14-year-old sister Jacqueline’s fatal car crash in 2017 while DUI, was killed in a Stockton, California drive-by shooting in December 2025 at age 26.
Monica Barajas was arrested on March 12, 2026, charged with murder and attempted murder after a search warrant; Sanchez died from gunshot wounds alongside a surviving male victim.
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Sanchez, then 18, crashed intoxicated on Interstate 5 near Madera, continued recording her sister’s body for followers hoping for donations, and served prison time for manslaughter, DUI, and endangerment; a 15-year-old passenger survived injured.
She was released early, faced 2019 charges, and expressed remorse in court, questioning why she was the older sister.
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San Joaquin County Sheriff’s deputies responded to shots fired, rushing Sanchez to a hospital where she succumbed; Barajas faced arraignment Monday.
