CEDAR PARK, Texas -- Two men accused of racing in Cedar Park before a crash that killed two children were indicted by a grand jury Thursday, according to the Williamson County District Clerk's office.
According to investigators, Hayden Michael Hammer, 18, and Blake Ayres Kirkpatrick, 21, were racing each other on Jan. 10 before the crash that killed two children and injured a woman.
Police said the two children, 1-year-old Daniel and 8-year-old Elijah Chaudhary were pronounced dead on the scene.
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According to the Williamson County District Clerk's office, Hammer and Kirkpatrick were indicted on two counts of racing on a highway and causing death and one count of racing on a highway and causing serious bodily injury.
In February, the father of the children filed a lawsuit against Hammer and Kirkpatrick.