Английская Википедия:2023 Brownsville crash
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Update Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Use American English Шаблон:Infobox event On May 7, 2023, a Range Rover sport utility vehicle rammed into 18 people in Brownsville, Texas, United States. Eight people were killed, and ten were injured.[1] Officials say it is unclear whether the crash was intentional.[2]
Crash
The crash occurred outside the Ozanam Center, a homeless shelter used by illegal immigrants,[3] after the suspect ran a red light near an area where the victims were waiting for a bus.[4] The local police department said that all the victims were male Venezuelan migrants.[5][4]
Accused
George Alvarez, a 34-year-old resident of Brownsville, was arrested and charged with reckless driving,[4][6][7] and later with eight counts of manslaughter and ten counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.[5] Bail was set at $3,600,000.[5] Alvarez has an extensive criminal history, including two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, multiple counts of assault causing bodily injury, and one count of driving while intoxicated.[5] On May 11, officials declared that Alvarez had cocaine, benzodiazepines and marijuana in his system at the time of the crash, while they were also waiting for further toxicology results.[8][9]
References
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