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Judge Denies Emma Vieira From Having Trial Outside Chittenden County

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COLCHESTER, Vt. -

A judge has denied a Colchester, Vt. teen from having her trial outside Chittenden County.

19-year-old Emma Vieira has pleaded not guilty to negligent operation.

She's accused of seriously injuring another person while texting and driving.

Police say Vieira hit Debbie Drewniak while she was walking her dog.

Her dog died and Drewniak spent weeks in a coma.

Vieira will be back in court Friday.

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