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Alameda

Man Arrested for Allegedly Killing Friend while Driving Drunk

Photo: victim Darren Walker FREMONT — What happened was tragic for the victim and the suspect. A man with prior DUIs was arrested again—only now he is accused of killing

Alameda

Repeat DUI Offender Faces Murder and Manslaughter Charges

Photo: Maury P. Butler OAKLAND — A repeat DUI offender familiar to authorities caused a tragic traffic accident last Sunday. Now this tipsy driver faces more serious charges for murder,

El Dorado

No Contest Plea in El Dorado DUI Death in February

Photo: Adam E. Lara EL DORADO – 35-year-old Adam E. Lara recently pled no contest to charges stemming from an incident on February 2. On that fateful night, Lara drifted

Los Angeles

DUI Wreck that Killed Three Leads to Murder Charges

Photo: Scene of DUI deaths LOS ANGELES – A man who was driving while under the influence ran a red light on Saturday at South Hoover and West 76th Street.

Ventura

Year-long Hit-and-run Fatality Ends in Arrest

Photo: Georgia Mae Casey Ventura County – Proving once again that the long arm of the law never rests, the Ventura Police Department Watch Commander’s office reported the April 11th

Los Angeles

Charges Filed Four Years After Hit-and-run Death

Photo: Britnee Crawford PLAYA VISTA – On January 9, 2014, 62-year-old pedestrian Paul Kevin Grover was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver.  The incident occurred near Lincoln Boulevard and

Orange

6-Year-old Playing On Sidewalk Struck Down By DUI Driver

Photo: Maximo Delgado FULLERTON – Reports of a child struck by a car sent Fullerton Police on-scene Saturday at 2:14 PM to the 1400 block of Lombard Street. Officers encountered

Los Angeles

25 Years in Prison for Fatal Hit-and-Run

Eduardo Medrano, Jr LANCASTER — An 11-year-old girl lost her life in a hit-and-run accident this summer, and the driver has finally learned his fate. 25-year-old Eduardo Medrano Jr. was

Mono

DUI Results in Death

Amelia Markarian MONO – In the early evening of September 7th, 65-year-old Amelia Markarian was driving northbound 395 near Highway 89. Regrettably, she was intoxicated and, as she drove, crossed

Los Angeles

Donna Marie Higgins Finally Pleads Guilty For Pedestrian Hit-And-Run Death, Sentenced to Prison

Scene of Crime, Higgins HAWTHORNE – After almost a year of pleading not guilty, then attempting a possible plea deal, Donna Marie Higgins (72) of Hawthorne has plead guilty for