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Tesla Driver Charged With Manslaughter After Going Full Throttle Into Texas Home

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  • Investigators found driver Michael David Butler pressed the accelerator 100% in seconds before the fatal crash.
  • The collision killed a woman inside a Texas home struck by the Tesla vehicle.
  • Butler faces manslaughter charges following the investigation into the deadly incident.
  • Data retrieved from the Tesla confirmed full accelerator engagement, contradicting any unintended acceleration claims.