RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A Chesterfield County man is charged with involuntary manslaughter while driving under the influence of alcohol in a crash that killed a 20-year-old man, authorities said.
Chesterfield police say 20-year-old Francisco J. Beltran Perez is also charged with unlawful possession of alcohol, disregarding a traffic light and driving without a Virginia operator’s license, news sources reported.
According to police, Beltran Perez was driving west on Meadowdale Boulevard early on Aug, 16 when he ran a red light and collided with a car driven by 20-year-old Justus M. Taylor that was headed south on Hopkins Road..
Beltran Perez, who suffered non-life-threatening injuries, Beltran Perez is currently being held without bond at Riverside Regional Jail. Online records don’t indicate whether he has an attorney.
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