A Corpus Christi community foundation is organizing a benefit event to help cover the funeral costs of five people killed in a crash in Sinton over the weekend.
Pete Trevino and the Big Bertha Foundation are hosting the fundraiser on Sunday, Aug. 2, at the VFW on Ayers Street, beginning at 11 a.m. and running until food sells out.
Trevino said the event is personal. His close friend, Stacy Martinez, lost her mother, aunt, uncle and cousin in the crash…