"This is a slap in the face of my family, my tribe, my community."

Wiping tears and crying as she spoke, Mandi Kindred, Kendra's mother, spoke of how this case was prolonged for over two years and the "numerous court shuffles."


Ms. Kindred shared many personal details about her life and Kendra. She shared how it was hard for her to conceive a child and the joy she felt when Kendra was born.



"We moved from Sohum to get our children away from marijuana."

"Kade's attorneys said Kade accidentally killed his girlfriend. Kade and Kendra were not boyfriend/girlfriend. They had broken up. They had just started dating" again.

"Kade's attorney tried to make the relationship more substantial in an effort to gain sympathy."

Ms. Kindred talked about the abusive relationship Kendra had with a boyfriend before she started seeing Chandler. "Kade knew Kendra's history with her past boyfriend."

Ms. Kindred said Kendra would be too afraid to speak up if she was scared referring to Chandler's erratic driving.

Ms. Kindred talked about how this had affected her younger children.

Ms. Kindred, who was a former Sheriff in Tehama County talked about the lack of remorse, the lack of responsibility, and a lack of understanding on Chandler's part regarding his actions.

"Kade has never seen the inside of a booking cell, been fingerprinted. I ask you to impose the maximum sentence.

"This is a slap in the face of my family, my tribe, my community."

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