Jack D.
Yang, the driver of a truck, killed 13 elderly people last year at a New Braunfels Church.
On Wednesday morning, in Uvalde County, there was no objection to multiple charges in the collision.
"He defended 13 counts of drunken manslaughter and 1 count of drunken assault.
"There is no agreement on punishment," said Daniel Kindred, district attorney for Uvalde County . ".
Young key, 21, is driving in northern America. S.
On the 29 th, 83. 3, his minivan crashed into a church bus carrying the first Baptist member of the new Bronco church.
His lawyer, Roger F.
Muños did not immediately respond to a call for comment.
The state magistrate Camile Dubose hearing will begin on November.
As evidence is presented by both parties, the process is expected to take several days.
According to Kindred, Young may face imprisonment in 270.
Young will remain free until the hearing.
"We will present a case on the basis of facts to give the judge an idea of what happened.
"We will have the soldiers of the accident team, several witnesses, autopsy reports," Kindred said . ".
The bus carried the old members of the church home from a hut.
Only one person survived the crash.
Yang's big pickup truck turned irregularly for several miles across the center line or the shoulder of the highway, and according to a video taken by a driver's passenger, he called the sheriff's office to report.
After the accident, Yang immediately apologized and said, "I'm sorry, I'm sorry, I'm texting on my mobile phone," the driver told reporters later.
"With today's decision, Sir.
"Young people are facing very real consequences," Brad McLean, pastor of the First Baptist Church, said in a prepared statement on Thursday . ".
"I continue to pray for Jack Young, who will know in Christ the same forgiveness, hope and reconciliation that we know as a church family.
Last year, Young was 2 to 13-
Several indictments charged him with drunk manslaughter and manslaughter every time he died, and another indictment charged him with drunken assault and the use of lethal weapons (his vehicle)
Related to the surviving bus passengers.
He also faces lawsuits filed by relatives of a victim of a car accident.
It seeks compensation for losses in excess of $1 million as it claims to be negligence and gross negligence by Young.
The shocking accident apparently gave impetus to legislation.
SMS bill signed by the Governor
Less than three months later, Greg Abbott. Since Sept.
2017. in Texas, it is illegal to use the phone to read, send or receive electronic information while driving.