Tuesday, Indio Police Department spokesman Ben Guitron told City News Service.Ī white GMC pickup was traveling west on Indio Springs Parkway when it crossed the lane and went into traffic, Guitron said. Officers responded to a report of a traffic accident on Indio Springs Parkway east of Golf Center Parkway at 9:45 p.m.
The date for his arraignment at the Larson Justice Center in Indio was postponed from Friday afternoon to Tuesday morning, according to court records. He is also charged with aggravated assault charges. – A 36-year-old man suspected of driving under the influence and causing a fatal crash was charged Friday with felonies including murder.Īlexander Frank Ortega was also charged with one felony count each of driving under the influence of alcohol resulting in bodily injury and driving under the influence of alcohol 0.08% or more resulting in bodily injury, according to court records.