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TX Man Israel Suarez Lugo ID’d As Suspect In Sunday Houston DUI Crash Gravely Injuring Child

HOUSTON, TX. (THECOUNT) — Israel Suarez Lugo has been identified as the Texas man facing intoxication assault charges after running a red light and plowing into another car early Sunday morning, according to officials.

Lugo, 35, was jailed Sunday morning following a fatal crash that occurred around 1:15 a.m. at the intersection of Harrisburg Boulevard and 75th Street, Houston, TX.

A 5-year-old female passenger was transported to an area hospital in grave condition.

Sean Teare, chief of Harris County District Attorney’s Office Vehicular Crimes Division, said investigators believe the driver of a red pickup truck was intoxicated, and witnesses stated Lugo broadsided a sedan carrying two children. source

Lugo was not injured.

The investigation is ongoing.

Houston is a large metropolis in Texas, extending to Galveston Bay. It’s closely linked with the Space Center Houston, the coastal visitor center at NASA’s astronaut training and flight control complex. The city’s relatively compact Downtown includes the Theater District, home to the renowned Houston Grand Opera, and the Historic District, with 19th-century architecture and upscale restaurants, according to wikipedia.

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