16-Year-Old Jesus Heriberto Rodriguez Killed In Riverdale, CA Accident

Tragic accident that occurred on February 12 in Riverdale, California. 16-year-old Jesus Heriberto Rodriguez was killed in an alleged drunken driving crash near Elkhorn and Jameson Avenues. Rodriquez was a passenger in a silver Toyota Tacoma traveling at a high rate of speed when the driver lost control while on a curve causing the truck to roll multiple times. Rodriquez was ejected from the truck, causing him to suffer major injuries. Tragically, he later died at the scene. The driver of the vehicle was arrested on suspicion of felony DUI and manslaughter, CHP said. An investigation is ongoing. We send our thoughts and prayers to the family of the victim.