Alex De La Rosa, 24, killed and driver Gerardo Tamez III, 27, facing charges in crash on Midway Road in Weslaco, Texas

Modified Date: 
Tue, 01/10/2023 - 6:51am
Accident Date: 
Wednesday, September 16, 2020

Weslaco resident dies when car hits tree, driver to face charges

The Texas Department of Public Safety says a 27-year-old Weslaco resident will be charged with manslaughter once he is released from the hospital in conjunction with a one-vehicle fatal crash Wednesday evening.

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Tamez has been sentenced to eight years in prison with a little more than two years in credit for time he’s spent behind bars awaiting the disposition of his case.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Alex De La Rosa
Gerardo Tamez III
Roadway: 
Midway Road

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