A suspected DUI driver ran his truck into a transient and killed him, in Orange

On 07/23/22, at 8:23 p.m., Jose Antonio Cisneros Segura, a 45-year-old from Anaheim, was driving a 1966 GMC pickup truck south in the 100 block of North Feldner Road. Segura lost control of the vehicle and struck a male transient, 64-year-old Gary Tripe, who had been sitting on the sidewalk.

Tripe was declared deceased at the scene.

Segura fled in his truck and was located by patrol officers a short time later in the 200 block of north Donneybrooke Street.

Segura displayed objective symptoms of intoxication. He was arrested and booked into Orange County Jail for Gross Vehicular Manslaughter, Felony Hit & Run, Felony DUI Causing Death, and Driving Unlicensed.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call the Orange Police Department at 714-744-7451.

Art Pedroza Editor

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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