MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Detectives reported video displays Ariel Rodriguez Martinez was once at the back of the wheel of a blue 2023 Chevrolet Equinox when he stepped at the gasoline, ran over a person, and fled on Wednesday in southwest Miami-Dade.
A witness reported Rodriguez had first rear-ended a girl’s 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe in a shopping center close to Southwest 152 Street and Lindgren Road. Jose De Trinidad ran to the lady’s support.
The witness reported De Trinidad stepped earlier than the Chevrolet Equinox, positioned his palm at the hood, and mentioned, “Stop! I saw everything!”
After working over De Trinidad, Rodriguez sped southbound on Lindgren Road, in keeping with the arrest file. Police officials reported discovering him close to Southwest 184 Street and 147 Avenue, as he was once “swerving back and forth within and out of the lane onto the grass on the right side of the roadway.”
A police officer reported that after preventing Rodriguez close to Southwest 178 Terrace and 147 Avenue, his breath smelled like “an alcoholic beverage,” he had “bloodshot and watery eyes,” and his “fly was down.”
De Trinidad later died at Jackson Memorial Hospital. Rodriguez confessed to ingesting alcohol for 2 hours, however he mentioned he didn’t bear in mind crashing or working over a person, in keeping with police.
Miami-Dade correctional officials booked Rodriguez in a while earlier than 12:20 a.m., on Thursday, on the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center.
Rodriguez is dealing with charges of second-degree homicide with a perilous weapon, vehicular murder, and leaving the scene of a visitors crash ensuing in dying.
Prosecutors had been looking forward to blood take a look at effects to come to a decision whether or not or to not fee a 58-year-old guy with DUI manslaughter, a second-degree prison with a most sentence of 30 years in jail.
Detectives requested any individual with information about this or different instances to name Miami-Dade County Crime Stoppers at 305-471-8477.
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