Shayla Joseph, 36, and Braylan Jabari Joseph, 3 months, killed, and Veronica Rivas, 20, charged in rear-end collision on Gulf Freeway feeder road in Clear Lake area near Houston, Texas

Modified Date: 
Sat, 07/13/2019 - 7:18am
Accident Date: 
Wednesday, February 28, 2018

Woman, baby killed in crash by possible drunk driver, police say

No word on how fast the SUV was going or where the driver was coming from.

At this time, no charges have been filed.

Woman, newborn son killed by suspected drunk driver

A 20-year-old Houston woman was arrested and charged with two counts of intoxication manslaughter following a car crash that killed a woman and her newborn baby.

Suspected DUI driver walks out of jail after crash that killed mom, baby

On Friday, Veronica Rivas will face a judge for the very first time after being released from jail on a $30,000 bond.

Suspected drunk driver in deadly Texas crash reportedly had BAC level of .21

Prosecutors said that Veronica Rivas had a blood alcohol content of .21, which is nearly three times the legal limit.

That number is what a hospital attendant reportedly told officers after a blood test was taken.

Man who lost wife, baby in drunk driving crash files $40M lawsuit against bars, driver

A $40 million lawsuit has been filed over a suspected drunk driving crash that killed a woman and her 2-month-old son earlier this year.

'My family is gone': Husband reacts to drunk driver's sentencing for crash that killed his wife and baby in Texas

Although Bryan remains angry, he's still fighting to change the laws. He wants stricter penalties for drunk drivers and more prison time. Bryan is keeping a video diary of his life and recovery, and he's urging the public to watch it online.

4 charged for roles in underage drunk driving crash that killed Texas mom and baby

Three adults, including a bartender and the son of a bar owner, are charged with giving margaritas to alleged drunk driver 20-year-old Veronica Rivas at Crescent City Connection Sports & Oyster Bar on 16605 El Camino Real back in February.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Shayla Joseph
Braylan Jabari Joseph
Veronica Rivas

Comments

Throw the damn book at her.  She should of not even have gotten bail.  She will have to live the rest of her useless drunk life knowing she killed a new mom and a 3 month old baby boy.  What the hell is wrong with this generation.  White Lincoln really.

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