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Tulum motorist who killed motorcycle driver then tried to flee scene captured and charged with manslaughter

Tulum, Q.R. — A man who collided with a motorcycle driver in Tulum killing him has been formally charged. On Sunday, the FGE of Quintana Roo announced the charge of manslaughter against Sergio “G” for the September 28 accident.

According to the State Attorney General’s Office, on September 28 of this year, the accused was driving a vehicle from a fuel company when he is alleged to have collided with the victim.

The victim, the driver of the motorcycle, died as a result. According to the FGE report, Sergio “G” fled the scene, however, in his attempt to escape, he was arrested at a checkpoint in Tulum.

Prosecutors from the Public Ministry began the investigation that lead to the formal charge of manslaughter. Sergio “G” has been ordered to remain in preventative detention during his trial.