Derek Thompson has been sentenced to 59 years in prison for the 2023 crash that left five young women dead in Minneapolis. Thompson was sentenced on Thursday – two months after he was convicted by a jury on 15 counts including 3rd-degree murder and criminal vehicular homicide – to serve consecutive terms totaling 704 months in prison.

Several Minnesota families saw justice served on Thursday morning after five young women were killed in a high-speed crash two summers ago in Minneapolis.

Derrick Thompson on Thursday was sentenced to more than 58 years in prison for a 2023 crash that killed five women in south Minneapolis.