Father of Three Killed in Boyle Heights Crash, Uncle Arrested on DUI Suspicion
A father of three died in a Boyle Heights crash on September 19, 2026, and his uncle, the driver, was arrested on suspicion of DUI, according to Los Angeles police.

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A father of three died in a Boyle Heights crash on September 19, 2026, and his uncle, the driver, was arrested on suspicion of DUI, according to Los Angeles police.
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