Enrique Rodriguez Jr., 24, is being held without bail on multiple manslaughter charges, as well as a charge of driving under the influence of intoxicants.
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Enrique Rodriguez Jr.,24, is being held without bail on multiple manslaughter charges, as well as a charge of driving under the influence of intoxicants. Marion County Deputy District Attorney Katie Suver said Rodriguez lost control of his car early Sunday and crashed into the camp, flattening the site and pinning two individuals beneath the car. His blood alcohol content was 0.26%, Suver said. The legal limit is.08%. Suver was driving at 70 mph in a 35-mph zone, which is above the speed limit of 35 mph for that road, prosecutors said. Since 2014, Rodriguez has been found in violation of various traffic laws, including driving without a valid license and careless driving, Suver added. Two people died at the scene of the 2 a.m. crash, Suver said. Four others were taken to a hospital, where two later died. Rodriguez, who was the only occupant of the car, also was taken to the hospital, according to the Salem Police Department. Authorities identified those killed as Jowand Beck,24; Luke Kagey,21; Joe Posada III,54; and Rochelle Zamacona,29.
