Around 11:13 p.m. on Aug. 5, Villajuarez-Castillo was driving a 2007 Cadillac Escalade north on state Route 4 near Eby Road when he went left of center, hitting a 2012 Ford Focus traveling in the opposite direction, according to a crash report filed by German Twp. police.
The driver of the Ford, 24-year-old Kelsey Slivinski, was pronounced dead at the scene. Her 8-year-old son was flown to Dayton Children’s South Campus with serious injuries.
A second passenger in the Ford, a 23-year-old woman, was taken to Atrium Medical Center in Middletown, also with serious injuries, according to police.
Villajuarez-Castillo was driving while under the influence of alcohol and going 83 mph in a 55 mph zone, according to court records. He also did not have a valid license.
His bond was set at $500,000 on Tuesday.
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