Martin Gutierrez, 53, killed and alleged DUI driver Alexander Frank Ortega, 36, arrested in collision on Indio Springs Parkway in Indio, California

Modified Date: 
Fri, 12/22/2023 - 1:00pm
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Man, 36, Suspected of DUI in Fatal Indio Crash Charged With Murder

Alexander Frank Ortega was also charged with one felony count each of driving under the influence of alcohol causing bodily injury and driving under the influence of alcohol .08% or more causing bodily injury, according to court records.

Type: Car Accident
Topics: 
DUI
People Involved: 
Martin Gutierrez
Alexander Frank Ortega
City: 
Indio, CA