Crime & Safety

Bakersfield man held to answer in alleged DUI crash that killed boy, 8

KGET 17 News · June 19, 2026

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) -- A man who authorities say drove with a blood-alcohol content more than four times the legal limit when he veered off the road and crashed, killing an 8-year-old boy eating lunch at a food truck with his father, has been held to answer on charges including murder, court records show. Andres [...]

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