And the driver of the vehicle, Oscar Galindo, was arrested and charged, and this morning he was arraigned in court. Today the police confirmed that he had been driving under the influence.
ACP Hilberto Romero, OCED
"Investigation revealed that she was riding inside the pickup truck being driver by Oscar Galindo, 20 years, when Galindo lost control of the vehicle, it overturned and she was flung out of the vehicle. An investigation was carried out and as a result Oscar Galindo has been charged for the crimes of manslaughter by negligence, causing death by careless conduct, drove motor vehicle without due care and attention and drove motor vehicle with alcohol concentration above the prescribed limit."
Reporter:
"Was he speeding?"
ACP Hilberto Romero, OCED
"The information we gathered, yes he was speeding and alcohol was involved."
Galindo was offered bail of $6,000, which he met.
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