Krueger

Filed 10/21/25

CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION TWO

THE PEOPLE,

Plaintiff and Respondent,

A171137

v. SARA LYNN KRUEGER, (Napa County Super. Ct. No. CR169462) Defendant and Appellant.

Defendant Sara Lynn Krueger appeals from the trial court’s order denying her petition for resentencing under Penal Code section 1172.6 at the prima facie stage. We conclude the record conclusively establishes Krueger is ineligible for relief under section 1172.6, and we therefore affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Underlying Murder Conviction In November 2015, the Napa County District Attorney filed an information charging Krueger and codefendant Ryan Scott Warner1 with the murder of Krueger’s daughter, Kayleigh S., with the special circumstance of torture (Pen. Code,2 §§ 187, subd. (a), 190.2, subd. (a)(18); count 1), and

1 We address Warner’s appeal of the denial of his petition for

resentencing in an opinion issued this day. (People v. Warner (Oct. 21, 2025,

A171126).)

2 Undesignated statutory references are to the Penal Code.

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