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Drunk Driving Crash in Texas Kills 22-Year-Old, Three Undocumented Immigrants Charged

The driver faces intoxication manslaughter charges, while two passengers are charged with public intoxication; all three have immigration holds.

MIDLAND, TEXAS – AUGUST 31: Police cars and tape block off a crime scene nearby to where a gunman was shot and killed at Cinergy Odessa movie theater after multiple people were shot on August 31, 2019 in Midland, Texas. Reports indicate that at least two people are dead and 20 injured. (Photo by Cengiz Yar/Getty Images)
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Overview

  • Cesar Ramirez Castro, 25, was driving a Ford F-150 on I-20 in Arlington, Texas, when he crashed into a parked car, causing it to catch fire and kill a 22-year-old man inside.
  • The crash occurred on Saturday, March 22, 2025, around 7:30 p.m., and police confirmed that Ramirez Castro was intoxicated at the time of the incident.
  • Ramirez Castro faces charges of intoxication manslaughter and collision involving death and remains in custody with an immigration hold.
  • Two passengers in the vehicle, Marcelino Ramirez-Ramirez, 30, and Daniel Castro Zammarron, 24, were charged with public intoxication and also have immigration holds.
  • All three individuals attempted to flee the scene of the crash but were apprehended by authorities shortly after.