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Texas Crash Claims Two Lives; Teen Charged with Homicide

3/27/2026

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A crash into a Stephenville, Texas home killed Barbara Rocha, 49, and her seven-year-old son, Alex Aaron Rocha.
Gracie Yates, 18, faces two counts of criminally negligent homicide.
Witnesses heard a crash.
Emergency crews pronounced both victims dead.
Alfredo Rocha faces funeral-cost challenges while the investigation continues after Gracie Yates was released on a $14,500 bond.

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Story summary

A crash into a Stephenville, Texas home killed Barbara Rocha, 49, and her seven-year-old son, Alex Aaron Rocha.
Gracie Yates, 18, faces two counts of criminally negligent homicide.
Witnesses heard a crash.
Emergency crews pronounced both victims dead.
Alfredo Rocha faces funeral-cost challenges while the investigation continues after Gracie Yates was released on a $14,500 bond.