FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. ( KSEE/KGPE ) – The driver in a suspected DUI crash that killed two teenagers in Fresno was charged Tuesday, the Fresno County District Attorney’s Office said.
The Fresno Police Department said on May 2, they responded to a two-vehicle crash in the area of Clovis and Shields avenues at around 11:30 p.m.
According to investigators, 28-year-old Jagat Singh was driving a Range Rover on Clovis Avenue when he was approaching the intersection of Shields Avenue. Police said he ran a red light and crashed into another vehicle that had three people inside.
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Officials said 18-year-old Maddux Greene and 19-year-old Jordan Galvez of Fresno were killed in the crash and that a third juvenile sustained injuries.
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After the collision, the DA’s office says Singh fled the scene. He was later apprehended. Further investigation revealed he was driving under the influence of alcohol…