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🌱 Felony DUI charges looming after deadly crash at Woodcrest intersection

Woodcrest, California Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Woodcrest! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Felony DUI charges looming after deadly crash at Woodcrest intersection
  • How a Woodcrest truck theft spiraled into a deadly shooting

Also on today's calendar: Vilevo - Riverside.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 92 and low of 62 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 90, low: 59.
  • Sunday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 90 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Felony Charges Expected Against Motorist Suspected of Killing Motorcyclist (mynewsla.com) — A motorcyclist was killed Tuesday night at Van Buren Boulevard and Porter Avenue in Woodcrest when a car allegedly rear-ended his stopped Harley and pushed it into another vehicle. Prosecutors are expected to file felony DUI and vehicular manslaughter charges Friday against the arrested driver, who investigators say was under the influence but did not flee the scene.
   

• Deliberations Underway in Trial of Pair Accused of Killing Carjack Victim (mynewsla.com) — Jurors are deliberating in the murder trial of two Perris men accused of stealing a truck from a Woodcrest property, then allegedly killing a Mead Valley man who tried to confront them. Proceedings are on hold until June 29, while both defendants remain jailed without bail as they face multiple felony and firearm-related charges.
   


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Other local events
    Saturday June 13
  • Vilevo - Riverside
    GRAY AREA, 3750 Main St, Riverside
    8:00 pm
  • Friday June 19
  • Juneteenth - No Summer Program
    Amelia Earhart Middle School Riverside, CA 92508
    8:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday June 12
  • TK Promotion
    Perris Elementary School District Perris, CA 92570
    8:30 am
  • Cloverdale: TK Program
    Cloverdale Elementary Moreno Valley, CA 92557
    8:30 am
  • MAIN LIBRARY: Toddler Time
    Moreno Valley Public Library Main Library,25480 Alessandro Blvd, Moreno Valley, CA 92553, U
    10:00 am
  • Farmers Market
    Farm House Collective, 1393 University Ave, Riverside
    10:00 am
  • Storytime In-Person
    Home Gardens Branch Library Home Gardens Library, Home Gardens
    10:30 am
  • MV MALL: Discovery Club
    Moreno Valley Public Library Iris Plaza Branch,16170 Perris Blvd
    4:00 pm
  • Chess Club In-Person
    Home Gardens Branch Library Home Gardens Library, Home Gardens
    4:00 pm
  • MV MALL Library: Game On!
    Moreno Valley Public Library Iris Plaza Branch,16170 Perris Blvd
    5:00 pm
  • MV MALL Library: Game On!
    Moreno Valley Public Library Iris Plaza Branch, 16170 Perris Blvd Suite C3, Moreno Valley
    5:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Riverside

  • Riverside City College's new president will start July 1 (pressenterprise.com)
  • Supervisors Approve $10.3B Proposed Budget Following Public Hearing (riversiderecord.org)
  • Here's where Juneteenth celebrations are being held in the Inland Empire this year (sbsun.com)

Lake Elsinore

  • Menifee School Officials Alert Parents After Student Approached By Stranger (patch.com)
  • Crews To Perform Maintenance On 215 Freeway In Menifee Friday (patch.com)
  • Driver Shot Near Busy Wildomar Shopping Center (patch.com)

Ok Woodcrest! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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