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A devastating collision has left a family reeling after a suspected drunk driving incident in Chamblee, Georgia. According to sources, the alleged perpetrator is an underage illegal immigrant who ran through a red light at an alarming speed.
The incident occurred on [date] and resulted in the untimely death of Jimmy Chang, a well-respected realtor and pillar of his community. The Asian Real Estate Association of America (AREAA) has confirmed his passing and expressed their deepest condolences to the grieving family.
Preliminary investigation suggests that the driver, later identified as 19-year-old Honduran national Hector Irias-Ruiz, disregarded basic traffic laws by speeding through a red light at an estimated 100 miles per hour. Tragically, this reckless behavior resulted in the loss of Chang’s life and left several others injured.
Chang’s brother, Jason, spoke to local media outlets, saying that their family is still reeling from the sudden loss. “It’s devastating for all the family right now, still can’t process that he’s gone. He impacted a lot of lives,” he expressed in an interview with WSB-TV.
Irias-Ruiz has been charged with multiple counts including homicide by vehicle in the first degree, DUI, reckless driving, speeding, and possession of alcohol by someone under 21. Authorities also discovered that Irias-Ruiz was operating his vehicle without insurance, license, or registration.
As news of this senseless tragedy spreads, it becomes clear that an already devastating loss has been compounded by the fact that Irias-Ruiz had previously come into contact with immigration authorities. Sources suggest that ICE placed a detainer with the DeKalb County jail prior to his arrest.
The incident serves as a sobering reminder of the potential consequences of reckless behavior and the importance of responsible driving practices. As this community comes together to mourn the loss of Chang, it is crucial that we also address the concerns surrounding immigration policy and enforcement in light of this tragic event.
Chang’s family has set up a GoFundMe page to support their efforts in coping with this unexpected loss. In the coming days, it is expected that the community will come together to celebrate Chang’s life and legacy.
Source: http://www.foxnews.com
