Arrest warrant issued in 2022 fatal crash in north Austin, man now faces manslaughter charge
Jan. 20, 2023 – AUSTIN (KXAN) – In a court document filed Thursday, a man was charged with manslaughter in connection to an October 2022 crash in north Austin that resulted in a death. Jealious Anthony Ordillano, 32, was driving his pickup truck when he ran through a red light at the intersection of McCallen Pass and Center Lake Drive and struck a sedan. The driver of the sedan was identified as Jim Chan who died a few days. According to the affidavit, Ordillano said he might have fallen asleep or closed his eyes and may have run the red light. Data showed Ordillano’s vehicle’s brake was never applied before the collision and the pre-crash speed was approximately 62mph.
Man to serve 7 years for 2020 fatal hit-and-run in Buda
Jan 17, 2023 — HAYS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — A man will serve seven years in prison following his involvement in a fatal hit-and-run in Buda back in October 2020. Jeffrey Conzemius pled guilty to an accident involving death charge on Oct. 18. Police arrested Conzemius in October 2020 for the fatal crash that killed 67-year-old Viola Garcez in the 15300 block of Interstate 35 in Buda.
Travis County sentences man to 5 years for 2019 crash that killed woman
Jan 17, 2023 – AUSTIN (KXAN) — A man has been sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to his involvement in a 2019 crash that resulted in a woman dying. Michael Garcia pled guilty to an accident involving death charge on Aug. 10, per Travis County online records. Police told KXAN in 2019 Garcia was accused of crashing a truck into a tree in southeast Austin following an attempted robbery before fleeing the scene, with passenger Josephine Guerra dying from her injuries. Garcia was identified as the driver of the vehicle, with witnesses telling police two other men fled with him from the scene.
Man given 10-year probation for 2021 intoxication manslaughter in east Austin
Jan. 16, 2023 – AUSTIN (KXAN) — A man was sentenced to 10 years of probation after a 2021 crash that killed one person. The driver was found to be intoxicated at the scene. Christian Ramos, 26, pled guilty to intoxication manslaughter with a vehicle in November. He was sentenced to 10 years of probation in December plus 300 community service hours. In January 2021, Ramos was arrested after a fatal crash on the Interstate 35 service road near the Fiesta Mart on 38th Street. The affidavit said surveillance video showed Ramos’ car traveling northbound on I-35 as another car traveled westbound on East 38 1/2 Street. At a signal where all lights were flashing, Ramos hit the other car at a high rate of speed, police said. Police identified Khairullah Danish, 41, as the other driver. Danish was pronounced dead at the scene. Ramos told police he drank “a couple” of alcoholic drinks before driving and smoked marijuana during the day. An officer determined that Ramos lost the normal use of his physical and mental faculties necessary to safely operate a motor vehicle by the introduction of alcohol or drugs into his body.
