Donna Bartlett of Wells, shown here with her attorney, John Webb, was sentenced to eight years in prison Thursday. Bartlett pleaded guilty to manslaughter, aggravated drunk driving and a host of other charges in connection with an April 28, 2008 fatality on the Maine Turnpike in Wells that killed limousine driver James McLaughlin, 65, and passenger Cooper Campbell, 15, and injured the boy’s father, Steven Campbell. (TAMMY WELLS/Journal Tribune)
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