OAKLAND — Prosecutors have filed homicide fees in opposition to a Hayward man who allegedly sped by means of an intersection after turning off his headlights to keep away from police earlier than being concerned in a deadly crash and was later discovered with 4 totally different medicine in his system, court docket data present.
Kenneth Santos, 28, was charged Monday with killing 26-year-old David Anderson, who died Jan. 6, 5 days after a automobile he was driving was broadsided close to Carlos Bee and Mission Boulevards in Hayward. The crash occurred at about 11:20 p.m., police stated on the time.
Santos was arrested on the scene on suspicion of violating his parole. Authorities say that’s nothing new for him; over the previous two years he’s violated his parole an estimated 30 occasions, in response to a possible trigger assertion written by a Hayward police investigator.
Santos was driving on Mission Boulevard close to Berry Avenue when he noticed a Hayward patrol cop, turned off his headlights, and accelerated towards Carlos Bee Boulevard, in response to police. There, he allegedly ran a purple mild and t-boned Anderson’s automobile.
Each males have been hospitalized, and Anderson died from his accidents 5 days later. In accordance with police, blood checks carried out at Eden Hospital turned up proof Santos had used amphetamines, opiates, hashish, and ecstasy.
On the time of the crash, Santos was on parole for a January 2021 conviction of evading a peace officer in a motorized vehicle. He was initially booked at Santa Rita Jail in lieu of $10,000 bail, however the homicide cost will seemingly end in bail being revoked. He was due for an preliminary court docket look Tuesday, however will not be anticipated to enter a plea, court docket data present.
Santos doesn't have a legitimate driver’s license, in response to police.
The crash was one in all three deadly wrecks to happen inside the first week of 2022 in Hayward.