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VEHICLE 1: Vehicle 1 was a green 2005 Buick Terazza CXL mini van, vehicle, bearing temporary Florida tag. J78OTP and VIN#: 5GADV33L25D201085. The vehicle was registered to Silvia Tapia Ramirez of 5607 Bailey Road, Plant City, FL 33565. Vehicle 1 had a registered curb weight of 4320 pounds. A post collision examination of Vehicle 1 revealed it was powered by a sequential multi-point fuel injection, 200-hp 3.5 Litre, V6, OHC, 12 valve engine, with no apparent modifications. The drive train consisted of a front wheel drive, 4 speed automatic transmission with overdrive, with no apparent modifications and both components appeared to be in good condition with no notable deficiencies. Vehicle 1 was equipped with an independent front strut …show more content…
suspension with anti-roll bar and front coil springs. Vehicle 1 also had an independent rear short and long arm suspension with anti-roll bar, rear coil springs and rear air shocks. Vehicle 1 was also equipped with an automatic rear suspension levelling. Vehicle 1 was also equipped with speed-sensing, hydraulic power-assist rack and pinion steering Vehicle 1 had leather bucket front seats for the driver and front passenger, one center row bucket seat behind the front passenger seat, which had a child safety seat, seatbelted to the seat. There was no center row seat behind the driver seat. There was also a bench seat for three rear occupants. The driver and passenger restraint systems consisted of height adjustable 3-point reel seatbelts with pre-tensioners and driver and passenger front impact airbags as well as seat-mounted driver and passenger side-impact airbags. The driver side airbags, both the front impact and seat mounted airbags did deploy. The braking system consisted of a 4 wheel anti-lock braking system, with front ventilated and rear disc brakes.
An examination of the tires on Vehicle 1 revealed all four of the tires to be radial tires. The right front tire was a BF Goodrich brand tire, 225/60/17 in size and was inflated to 42 psi. The left front tire was a Kumho brand tire, 225/60/17 in size and was flat due to damage from the crash. The left rear tire was a Goodyear brand tire, 215/65/17 in size and was inflated to 24 psi. The right rear tire was a Michelin brand tire, 245/65/17 in size and was inflated to 40 psi. All the tires were in fair condition with an average tread depth of …show more content…
5/32's. Vehicle 1 appeared to have been decent working order. A search of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Recall database produced three recalls for Vehicle 1, campaign #’s: 10V110000, 09E005000 and 05V287000. Recall campaign number 10V110000 was a recall on Dorman steering knuckles. A broken steering knuckle could result in loss of steering control and a possible crash without working. I inspected the steering on Vehicle 1 and the steering was working properly with both front wheels turning left and right in tandem. Based on a review of the recalls, it does not appear that a mechanical failure or defect was a contributing factor in this crash. Vehicle 1 sustained significant damage driver door area of the vehicle.
the hood, windshield and roof were also damaged due to impact with the wooden utility pole. Driver 1: Veronica Garcia, did not have a valid Florida Driver’s License. Veronica Garcia's current address is 3915 Wilder Road, Plant City, FL 33565. Veronica Garcia was not wearing her seatbelt at the time of the crash. Trip History (Driver 1 ): Veronica Garcia, according to her husband, Miguel Ibarra-Bravo and cousin Silvia Ramirez, Garcia was at a house warming party with them in Lakeland on Saturday. They returned home at about 1900 hours. Ramirez related Veronica did not drink any alcohol at the party. Ibarra-Bravo said they went to sleep Saturday night about 2230 hours and woke up at 0530 hours Sunday morning. Garcia took the van and was driving her children to Ramirez’s residence at 5607 Bailey Road when the crash
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In 1980, Julio Gonzalez immigrated to New York and met Lydia Feliciano, who would become his girlfriend. 10 years later, Gonzalez lost his job, was dumped by Feliciano, and got drunk. He visited his ex-girlfriend when she was working as a coat-check at an illegal bar in the Bronx called Happy Land Social Club. After Gonzalez was thrown out by the bouncer, he bought gasoline at a nearby gas station and set fire to the stairs, which was the only exit. 87 people were killed. Gonzalez was visited in his apartment by police officers, he confessed to his crimes, and was taken to the police station where he was promptly arrested. The defense attorney claimed that the defendant was unlawfully arrested so his statements were invalid and that even if
A well-nourished, well-developed Hispanic female named Anna Garcia standing at 65 inches, 165 pounds and in her late thirties was found dead in her house after her concerned neighbor Doug Greene was suspicions as to why she didn't take her dog out like she did normally, and why the dog was barking constantly for two hours. The police received a call from Greene on August 31st at 9:45 am and arrived at the crime scene at 9:56am.The police found Anna lying face down in the hallway. Authorities observed a pool of blood around her head and some vomit beside her. It was 73 degrees inside Anna’s house, while it was 92 degrees outside. Anna was last seen alive by her former husband, Alex Garcia the night before her death. Investigators measured her rectal temperature, and came to a conclusion that she died at 7:00 am in that same morning. A medical examiner was also called to perform an autopsy to see what really caused Anna's death.
A records check of Lopez revealed she was the owner of a 2015 Toyota CA 7UIS767. I canvassed the area for Lopez’ vehicle and I did not locate her vehicle. An Automated licensed Plate Reader (ALPR) search also revealed negative results for Lopez’ vehicle.
It was thought that the attacker traveled in a white truck or van but later it was found out that he traveled in a blue 1990 Chevrolet Caprice sedan
On the day Yessenia Suarez and her 2 children went missing Kevin Dreddin was the last one to talk to her, which was at 12:49 a.m. Felicita Perez, Suarez’s mother, says she became concerned when she had not heard from her daughter; she had the Sheriff’s Office do a well check. Perez says she talks to her daughter on the phone every morning and when she didn’t answer the phone on October 22, 2014 she was worried. While the police were investigating Luis Toledo comes home and they take him into custody.
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The autopsy report included the following information: Office of the Medical Examiner, Urban Government of woodland: Case #77, Deceased- Anna Garcia, Age- 38, Weight- 165 lbs, Height- 5’4 (64 inches), Race- Hispanic, and Sex- Female. The autopsy took place on August 15, 2011 at 11:00 A.M. and was performed by Dr. King. The category about the toxicology report in the laboratory results stated that there was no evidence of alcohol- BAC (% by volume) 0.015. Although there were trace amounts of acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin) present, there was no evidence of an overdose of prescription or nonprescription drugs. The autopsy report continued with a external examination. The general appearance of the body was described as a well developed, healthy 38 year old Hispanic female who weighed 165 lbs and was a height of 5’6 (64 inches). In addition, there was no evidence of postmortem tampering and rigor mortis is generalized. When considering the clothing and valuables it was identified that there was a ring located on her right ring finger, clothes were not torn but were stained with blood, and there was a small portion of vomit on her right shoulder area of her blouse. Likewise, the head and neck is ordinarily shaped with medium length, black hair. Even though the neck showes no visible signs of injury, there is an injury to the right temple. Including an open wound where pre-mortem
On July 20, 2017, an article was written by Chris Harris of People Crime entitled, “Georgia Mom Accused of Fatally Stabbing Husband, Kids Told Surviving Daughter She Was Going 'to See Jesus’”. 33-year-old Isabel Martinez, a Georgia woman, is being accused of a knife attack that took place late Thursday night on July 6, 2017. The entire family was sleeping, when Martinez allegedly stabbed her husband, Martin Romero, 33; including her 5 children, Isabela Martinez, 10; Dacota Romero, 7; Dillan Romero, 4; Axel Romero, 2; and lone survivor, Diana Romero, 9. Reports confirmed that Diana Romero was told by her mom that, “she was going to see Jesus” before cutting her. Without crying or screaming, Martinez continued to stab her family according
on a car as it passed them. A skeleton of a car went in and after each
“In the front seat was Gregg, driving, Sarah, in the middle, and Robyn, on the passenger side. In the rear seat was Jeff, behind the driver, Haley, in the middle, and Rachel, on the passenger side. EVERYONE was wearing their SEAT BELTS, as is our family habit. EVERYONE walked away from this accident with only bruises. The only blood was Robyn had small nicks from glass in a couple of places on her right arm and right leg.
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“ A family of five was traveling to Florida for a family vacation when the family was suddenly struck between two semi’s. The EMT’s pronounced the whole family dead at the scene earlier that night. Police have yet to release details on what the cause of the accident was but said it was an unexpected incident”, the local news reported said.