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Try CasePortal for FreeJ. Ledet finds that defendant was properly sentenced to a cumulative 65 year sentence on his guilty plea to a sixteen-count indictment arising from a drunk driving incident that took place after a parade where he drove into a crowd, including seven bicyclists, fatally injuring two of the bicyclists. Although defendant did not have a prior criminal conviction, his criminal history included a DWI that involved drinking and driving at a parade route. Further, the circumstances of his first degree negligent injuring offenses involved inflicting injury on six victims, excluding the two fatality victims, the vehicular negligent injuring victim, and property damage, and those sentences were ordered to run concurrently, not consecutively. Affirmed.