https://www.bruzzolaw.com/blog/tags/officer-nancy-garcia/ Tue, 15 Oct 2024 00:45:39 GMT en-us https://www.bruzzolaw.com/blog/orange-county-cop-may-be-charged-with-vehicular-manslaughter/ https://www.bruzzolaw.com/blog/orange-county-cop-may-be-charged-with-vehicular-manslaughter/ Tue, 13 Apr 2010 17:16:00 GMT Charges have not yet been filed by the Orange County District Attorney against a La Habra police officer who crashed into a civilian vehicle killing the couple inside. The crashed occurred in September when Officer Nancy Garcia was responding to a call regarding a parolee search and went through a red light. Susanne Antuna died…

]]> Charges have not yet been filed by the Orange County District Attorney against a La Habra police officer who crashed into a civilian vehicle killing the couple inside. The crashed occurred in September when Officer Nancy Garcia was responding to a call regarding a parolee search and went through a red light. Susanne Antuna died at the scene and her husband Charles Antuna died at UCI Medical Center the following morning. A civil suit has been brought on behalf of the couple’s four surviving children. According to the CHP investigation Garcia was driving at a speed of 65mph; they have recommended that she be charged with vehicular manslaughter. See Penal Code Section 192.5.

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