Oakland hit and run driver suspect arrested in death of teen, Stephanie Cervantez, and child, Jacklin Monguia-Herrera

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Oakland hit and run driver suspect arrested in death of teen, Stephanie Cervantez, and child, Jacklin Monguia-Herrera

Posted on Nov 24, 2007

The driver of a speeding sports utility vehicle took the life of two young people in Oakland on D Street on Thanksgiving. The crash killed Stephanie Cervantez, age 14, and Jacklin Monguia-Herrera, age 4. The driver of the sports utility vehicle fled the scene on foot. Police arrested a suspect.