'Live fast, die young' tweeter charged with murder following 140mph speeding boast

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A teenager who killed a woman in a high-speed collision has been charged with murder after prosecutors discovered a series of tweets he published that boasted of reckless driving - including one seemingly confessing to speeding at 140mph.

Cody Hall, 18, was doing 83mph in a 40mph zone when he drove into the car of 58-year-old Diana Hersevoort in Dublin, California.

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