West Sacramento drunk driver convicted for deadly 2024 hit-and-run crash

Vincente Jose Perez of West Sacramento was convicted of second-degree murder and hit-and-run causing death. He fatally struck a bicyclist in Sacramento in October 2024 and fled the scene.
(FOX40.COM) — An alleged drunk driver accused of fatally hitting a bicyclist in Sacramento and driving away has been convicted, officials announced Thursday. According to the Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office, Vincente Jose Perez, of West Sacramento, was convicted of second-degree murder and hit-and-run causing death. On the night of Oct. 12, 2024, Perez was [...]
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