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Alexandria VA Man Convicted On Multiple Charges In Fatal DWI Accident

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Alexandria, VA – June 6 – A local man has been found guilty on four charges relating to a fatal DUI accident in January.

According to official reports by WJLA.com, the accident occurred on January 15 when Victor Aldana, 22, struck a young boy and his mother.

Brian Hernandez-Chavez, 8, was walking with his mother on Duke Street when the incident occurred. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

His mother suffered serious injuries as a result of the crash, including two broken legs and a fractured pelvis.

Police said Aldana’s blood-alcohol level was nearly twice the legal level when the incident took place.

Aldana has been convicted of involuntary manslaughter, reckless driving, driving while intoxicated and driving without a license.

He is scheduled for sentencing on August 2.

The accident attorneys at Parrish Law Firm, PLLC offer their condolences to Brian’s family and friends. If you or your child has been seriously injured in a recent drunk driving accident, please contact us immediately for professional help. Call now at 703-906-4229 and get the justice that you deserve.

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