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Polson woman sentenced for Halloween vehicular homicide

by SCOT HEISEL
Lake County Leader | March 29, 2022 4:20 PM

A Polson woman who was convicted of vehicular homicide while under the influence, a felony, after running over another woman with her car on Halloween received a 30-year sentence, with 20 years suspended, last week in Lake County District Court.

Sharon Lyn Whitworth, 56, awaits transfer to the Montana Women’s Prison in Billings following an emotional sentencing hearing Thursday at the Lake County Courthouse...

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