Bakersfield Crash Leaves Cyclist Dead

A 35-year-old woman, Tamera Popoy, faces deadly charges after allegedly hitting a bicyclist at 1 a.m. in Bakersfield, killing him. She’s accused of gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated, DUI, and hit-and-run. Police say she ran a red light and was under the influence. Her arraignment is delayed until July 7th. Meanwhile, another driver, Vella Marroquin, 49, was arrested for nearly crashing into officers while driving under suspicion of DUI. Tragedy, legal fallout, and ongoing investigation collide in this grim case. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/edba33c0af92837c