A man wanted for allegedly brandishing a gun in a hit-and-run collision who was involved in a fatal collision while being chased by Oakland police has been charged with vehicular manslaughter and n…
OAKLAND — Vehicular manslaughter and nine other criminal charges have been filed against a man who allegedly killed another driver Monday while trying to elude Oakland police after he was accused of brandishing a gun in a hit-and-run crash, according to authorities and court records.
In addition to the count of vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence, Hernandez was also charged in the fatal crash with evading an officer causing death, possession of a firearm by a felon, possession of ammunition by a prohibited person and possession for sale of a controlled substance. Police had been seeking Hernandez on a warrant stemming from the hit and run collision when officers spotted him about 6:30 a.m. Monday in East Oakland.
Hernandez, who did not suffer any major injuries, was arrested at the scene. A gun was found inside his car, police said.
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