BAKERSFIELD, Calif. – A man suspected a December deadly drunk driving crash in southwest Bakersfield has been arrested and is due in court Thursday.
Junner Mayorga-Espinal, 20, was involved in a wreck that occurred Dec. 29th on Old River Road, near Taft Highway.
Investigators say Mayorga-Espinal was drunk when he struck a semi truck head-on. The crash killed Mayorga-Espinal’s 21-year-old passenger, Samuel Alarcon.
An arrest warrant was issued for Mayorga-Espinal in April. He was arrested Tuesday, in Lancaster.
Mayorga-Espinal was charged with DUI and Vehicular manslaughter without gross negligence.
Junner Mayorga-Espinal, 20, was involved in a wreck that occurred Dec. 29th on Old River Road, near Taft Highway.
Investigators say Mayorga-Espinal was drunk when he struck a semi truck head-on. The crash killed Mayorga-Espinal’s 21-year-old passenger, Samuel Alarcon.
An arrest warrant was issued for Mayorga-Espinal in April. He was arrested Tuesday, in Lancaster.
Mayorga-Espinal was charged with DUI and Vehicular manslaughter without gross negligence.