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  • December 13, 2024
3 and 4 year old girls die in suspected DUI crash

3 and 4 year old girls die in suspected DUI crash

RIALTO, Calif. (KABC) — It’s a heartbreaking story from Southern California.

Family members have now identified two young girls who were killed Sunday evening in Rialto, about 60 miles east of Los Angeles, in a suspected drunk driving crash.

Family members say 3-year-old Alinah Flores and her 4-year-old sister, Neveah, were killed in the crash.

Police say a pickup truck ran a red light and crashed into their sedan.

The girls’ parents survived the crash.

Family members gathered Monday for a vigil to remember the two girls. They left flowers, candles, stuffed animals and balloons at the crash site.

Two young girls have died after a suspected drunk driving accident in California.
Two young girls have died after a suspected drunk driving accident in California.

Police have identified the suspect as 28-year-old Alexis Garcia of San Bernardino.

Garcia left the scene of the accident, but officers later found him.

He faces numerous charges, including murder and driving under the influence.

A GoFundMe was established to help with the girls’ funeral costs.