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Tonya Couch will be sent back to Texas to face charges. She waived extradition during a court hearing on Tuesday, while her son Ethan met with his attorney for the first time in Mexico. "48 Hours" Crimesider's Graham Kates joins CBSN with more.
Mother of convicted teen Ethan Couch, accused of fleeing to Mexico, faces extradition to Texas; authorities there fear the convicted drunk driver is "running out the clock" on potential probation penalties
Ethan Couch, the Texas teenager who pleaded "affluenza" to avoid prison, is still in custody in Mexico. Couch was captured last week after missing a probation meeting, two years after a drunk driving crash that killed four people. His family hired high-profile Mexican attorney Fernando Benitez to help Couch avoid deportation back to the U.S. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss what's next in the case.
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Couch is fighting extradition back to U.S. after fleeing from a possible probation violation in deadly 2013 drunk driving crash
Legal experts weigh in on case of Texas teen detained in Mexico who's wanted in U.S.
Tonya Couch will likely remain jailed for several days in Los Angeles
As authorities return Ethan Couch's mother to U.S., divorce records show he grew up in wealthy yet unstable household
It could be weeks before 18-year-old who used "affluenza" defense after fatal drunk driving crash is returned to U.S.
Ethan Couch, the Texas teen who avoided jail time by using an "affluenza" defense, is back in the news, reviving questions about the supposed condition
Ethan Couch won a court injunction Wednesday, preventing Mexican authorities from sending him back to Texas
Fugitive Texas teen Ethan Couch will be placed in a juvenile detention center until his 19th birthday in April. A hearing is set for January to have Couch transferred to the adult court system. CBS News legal expert Rikki Klieman joins “CBS This Morning" to explain the implications of Couch's transfer to the adult system, and why his mother faces deeper trouble for helping him escape.
Ethan Couch and mother to be returned to U.S. after capture in Mexican resort city
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A three-week manhunt for Ethan Couch, the "affluenza" kid, has come to an end after authorities found him hiding in Mexico with his mom. Omar Villafranca reports.
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Ethan Couch and his mother Tonya arrested in Mexico after nearly three weeks on the run; mom now facing charges
Investigators have been unable to contact Tonya Couch or her son, Ethan, for about two weeks
Texas authorities issued an arrest warrant Wednesday for Ethan Couch, a teen convicted in 2013 of killing four people in a drunk driving crash
A fugitive task force is searching for Texas teenager Ethan Couch who gained national attention for killing four people while driving drunk, but only getting probation. His defense team claimed he was raised with "affluenza," a controversial psychological condition affecting wealthy young people. Omar Villafranca reports from Fort Worth.
Probation officials say they have lost contact with the Ethan Couch, the Texas teen who killed four in a 2013 drunken-driving crash
DA in Texas investigating in case of Ethan Couch, who avoided jail time in a fatal drunk driving crash
A 16-year-old whose blood alcohol level was three times the legal limit when he plowed into a group of people in June, killing four, was sentenced to therapy and 10 years probation
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