Motorcyclist hit by car, killed in Gwinnett was working to get his citizenship

A 27-year-old Guatemalan immigrant who died in a Gwinnett County motorcycle crash was working toward citizenship, friends and family say.

Axel Melgar was killed July 21 when Patricia Ramos ran a red light and struck his motorcycle as he turned left at Five Forks Trickum Road and Westchester Drive, according to Gwinnett County police.

Ramos, 25, faces vehicular homicide and traffic charges and is out on bond…

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