TBS Today, Oct. 2
Police have arrested the driver in a DUI crash that appears to have killed a 69-year-old man in or near his tent in a Berkeley park early Wednesday morning, authorities report.
BPD arrested 40-year-old Miguel Davila-Huizar on Wednesday on suspicion of gross vehicular manslaughter, driving without a valid license and DUI causing bodily injury.
The investigation is ongoing. Here's what we know right now.
Berkeley PD: DUI driver arrested after vehicular manslaughter
The victim has been identified as a 69-year-old man who may have been from Carmichael (outside Sacramento).
Emilie Raguso
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- Wednesday, Oct. 2: Berkeley City Council District 6 (LWVBAE)
- Wednesday, Oct. 2: Berkeley City Council District 5 (LWVBAE)
- Thursday, Oct. 3: Berkeley City Council District 2 (LWVBAE)
- Thursday, Oct. 3: Berkeley City Council District 3 (LWVBAE)
- Thursday, Oct. 3: Berkeley City Council Districts 5 and 6 (BNC)
- Thursday, Oct. 24: School Board & City Council Forum (TONA — in-person)
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