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February 24, 2004
Contact:
Lynn Kimbrough, 720-913-9025
Reckless Driving leads to Vehicular Homicide
Denver
District Attorney Bill Ritter, Jr. filed formal charges today in
an accident on I-70 that resulted in the death of a
Denver woman
on February 21, 2004.
Edgar
Vasquez-Garcia (DOB 10-9-84) was charged with vehicular
homicide (F4) and reckless driving (M2) in the death of Pamela
Garcia-Vasquez. Vasquez-Garcia was allegedly traveling I-70
near Pecos St at an excess of 90 miles per hour when he lost
control of the car and struck a light pole. Vasquez-Garcia and
two other passengers were transported to
Denver
Health
Medical
Center.
Pamela Garcia-Vasquez was pronounced dead shortly after arriving
at the hospital.
Vasquez-Garcia remains at Denver Health on police hold. He will
be scheduled for a second advisement after his release.
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