WHO: Jerrell Puno
WHAT: The 22-year-old Fairfield resident is out on bail after allegedly causing a fiery fatal crash on the Bay Bridge early Sunday while driving drunk.
WHY IT HAPPENED: Puno paid $102,500 in bail. Officers described him as “very cooperative”and even apologetic after the crash.
WHY IT’S A BAD IDEA: Witnesses say Puno was driving more than 100 mph on the lower deck of the bridge when he rear-ended a car, killing a passenger and injuring three others.
WHERE TO VENT: The Alameda County District Attorney’s Office is prosecuting Puno, who was arrested on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter and driving under the influence.
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