The authorities of the city of Hialeah, in Miami-Dade County, arrested the minor responsible this Thursday, April 25. of the traffic accident that ended the lives of two Cuban women living in Florida.
According to local media, the minor, only 15 years old, now faces two charges of vehicular homicide and three of driving without a license, accusations that could cost him up to 45 years in prison.
According to the police report, the black box of the truck that the young man was driving recorded that it was traveling at 83 miles per hour (133 kilometers per hour) before the impact, this in an area where the maximum speed limit is 30 (48 km/h).
Officer Eddie Rodríguez, Hialeah police spokesman, indicated during a press conference that the other vehicle involved was transporting three women, who were returning after leaving to buy dinner.
The fatalities of the incident They were identified as Yarina García Hernández, 39 years old, and her aunt Gloria Hernández Molina, 71 years old..
García’s mother, Liliana Hernández Molina, 65, survived the crash, but had to be rushed to Jackson Memorial Hospital in critical condition, where she remains until now.
The middle Local 10 News He managed to interview the minor, who confessed that he had left in his parents’ truck without permission along with two other teenagers. Likewise, he stated that he did not have a driver’s license.
“I just took it, the keys were there and I just took it,” he said.
The crash occurred a few blocks from their home, so the driver’s parents heard the impact and went outside to see what had happened. As they did so, they were surprised to find that their car and his son were involved in the accident.
The father of one of the victims, identified as Bob García, regretted what happened, noting that he was devastated to have lost his daughter and his sister-in-law, who was like a sister to her. Now, he is worried about his wife, who is fighting for her life in the hospital.
“My daughter was a young girl, a fighter, good, responsible because she worked in a check cashing business. Do you know what that is? “I don’t wish it on anyone,” she declared before the cameras.
The middle America TeVé He stated that the minor now faces all of these charges and will be tried as an adult.
Family and friends started a campaign on the platform GoFundMe to help García with funeral expenses. So far, the campaign has managed to raise just over $500 with the help of 17 people.
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