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The 43-year-old son of US Senator Kevin Cramer has pleaded not guilty to homicide after being accused of being involved in a car crash that left a sheriff’s deputy dead.
Ian Cramer appeared at the McLean County Courthouse today and entered in a not guilty plea to felony charges, waiving his right to a preliminary hearing.
The accused has been charged with nine counts — which includes homicide while fleeing a peace officer, preventing arrest, reckless endangerment and fleeing an officer, as well as three misdemeanor drug charges and other low-level offenses of driving under suspension and marijuana possession.
According to Bismarck police, Cramer was driven by his mother, Kris to a hospital at around 4.30pm on December 6 over concerns about his mental health.
Ian Cramer appeared at the McLean County Courthouse today and entered in a not guilty plea to felony charges, waiving his right to a preliminary hearing
The son of US Senator Kevin Cramer (pictured) is being held at the McLean County Jail in Washburn and a jury trial has been scheduled for July
Cramer was arrested after being involved in a police car chase that resulted in the death of Officer Paul Martin (pictured)
When she got out of the SUV, the accused took the wheel and drove through a door to get out of the enclosed ambulance bay at the hospital's emergency department.
Cramer hit speeds over 100 mph and kept going even after a spiked device flattened two tires, according to court documents.
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