Family mourns father of 3 killed in Boyle Heights freeway crash
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A family is grieving the death of a 31-year-old man who was killed in a crash on the 5 Freeway in Boyle Heights early Thursday morning. Marco Rodriguez said he is struggling to process the death of his brother, Guillermo Rodriguez. "I just couldn't believe it because I had seen him a few hours ago," Marco Rodriguez said. Marco Rodriguez said his brother had recently turned 31. When asked how the family was coping with the loss, Marco Rodriguez said they were devastated. "My family is at a loss for words. My parents can't believe it," he said.
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According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred just after 2 a.m. Guillermo Rodriguez was pronounced dead at the scene, and authorities arrested the driver on suspicion of driving under the influence.