Coban Porter Sentenced to 6 Years for Vehicular Homicide

Coban Porter, brother of NBA star Michael Porter Jr., receives a six-year prison sentence for a fatal DUI crash that killed a Denver mother.

Coban Porter was sentenced to six years in prison for vehicular homicide following a DUI crash that resulted in the death of 42-year-old Katharina Rothman.
The crash occurred in January 2023, with Porter running a red light and colliding with Rothman's vehicle, who was working as an Uber driver at the time.
Porter pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide and vehicular assault, with other charges dismissed as part of a plea deal.
The sentencing has deeply impacted both the victim's family and Porter's family, with emotional testimonies heard during the court proceedings.
Porter still faces civil lawsuits from the victim's family, claiming negligence on his part and the bar that served him alcohol.