‘She’s not gone’: Fresno mother killed in DUI crash saves 4 through organ donation

FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — A 29-year-old Fresno mother is being remembered for her compassion and generosity after her life was cut short in a DUI crash, a tragedy her family says turned into a final act of giving.

Raluca Dumitrescu, a Romanian immigrant and mother of a 5-year-old boy, is being described by her family as someone who “could light up any room.”

After the crash, Dumitrescu was declared brain dead. In the midst of their grief, her family made the decision to donate her organs, a choice they say reflects who she was…

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