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Jan 14 3:08 pm
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Murder case can proceed against driver accused of drunkenly killing Awaida family on Halloween

Jeremiah Dobruck

A young man accused of killing three people as he drunkenly sped through a neighborhood filled with trick-or-treaters appears to have acted so recklessly that he may have committed murder, a Long Beach Superior Court Judge ruled Thursday.

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Nov 1 7:56 pm
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Life after death: Family’s roots live on through newly planted trees a year after Halloween crash

Crystal Niebla

On a serene Sunday evening at Los Cerritos Park, candles, altars and three new trees honored a family of whose lives were lost in a tragic crash last year on Halloween.

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Oct 30 9:04 am
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A year after the Halloween tragedy, mourners plan to reclaim Los Cerritos Park with ‘love and joy’

Valerie Osier

It’s been a year since 30-year-old Joseph Awaida, his 32-year-old wife Raihan Dakhil and their 3-year-old son Omar were killed by a suspected drunk driver at Los Cerritos Park.

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Dec 20 2019 9:52 am
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Woman charged with supplying alcohol in deadly crash had old liquor license revoked

Jeremiah Dobruck

Amor Amacio has previously been accused of fraud and letting alcohol get into the hands of underage drinkers, records show.

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Dec 18 2019 9:19 am
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Clerk arrested for selling alcohol to driver accused of killing family on Halloween, police say

Jeremiah Dobruck

She gave Carlo Navarro a free bottle of Jack Daniel’s whiskey at a North Long Beach liquor store where she worked, according to Navarro’s defense attorney.

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Dec 13 2019 9:35 am
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Driver said he drank 4 to 5 shots before Halloween crash that killed family, warrant alleges

Jeremiah Dobruck

A search warrant reveals new information about the crash, including that police believe the SUV was traveling at least 71 mph when it hit the Awaida family.

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Nov 13 2019 2:34 pm
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Man accused in deadly Halloween-night crash appears in court to face murder charges

Jeremiah Dobruck

Carlo Navarro stood with his hands cuffed to his waist, head slightly bowed as he answered procedural questions with more than half a dozen cameras pointed at him.

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Nov 12 2019 3:00 pm
  • halloween crash

Murder charges filed against man accused of drunkenly crashing into family on Halloween

Jeremiah Dobruck

Carlo Navarro did not appear in court today to face the charges, but he’s set to be back in court Wednesday afternoon where he could enter a plea.

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Nov 8 2019 12:17 pm
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Man accused of drunkenly running down family is now being held without bail

Jeremiah Dobruck

Carlo Navarro, 20, was arrested for a third time this week, this time at the Long Beach courthouse, where he was already in custody.

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Nov 7 2019 10:14 pm
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Long Beach grieves the loss of family killed in Halloween night crash

Jason Ruiz

A candlelight vigil drew hundreds of community members who showed up to support the surviving family of the victims who died last week at the hands of an alleged drunk driver.

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