TWO MEN CONVICTED IN STREET RACING DEATH

TWO MEN CONVICTED IN STREET RACING DEATH

A Bakersfield man has been convicted of second degree murder for a street racing crash that killed a 58-year-old woman, and seriously injured her two grandchildren. Chief Deputy District Attorney Cole McKnight says Ronald Pierce Jr. slammed into Maria Navarro’s mini van in November 2019 on Old River Road between White Lane and Ming Avenue…

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The second man, Israel Maldonado, left the scene of the accident. He was convicted of Gross Vehicular Manslaughter.