Video shows bystander chase down man who killed Texas off-duty cop in car crash

Newly launched footage exhibits the dramatic moments a bystander chases down a person who had simply fatally struck an off-duty Texas detective in a drunk-driving automobile crash.

The video, obtained by WFAA, Fox 4 and different retailers, exhibits how convicted killer Dylan Molina tried to flee on foot following the Nov. 27, 2021 crash that killed Euless Police Det. Alex Cervantes whereas he was within the automobile along with his household.

However a Good Samaritan, recognized by WFAA as Justin Gonzalez, shortly pursued Molina and yelled “Hey! Get your f— a– over right here motherf—er,” based on the video.

Molina quickly tripped over his personal toes and Gonzalez then pinned him down earlier than authorities arrived.

“You f—ing killed someone you motherf—-er,” Gonzalez angrily shouted at him. “You killed someone! Keep proper there!”

Gonzalez informed WFAA that he was coming residence from a Thanksgiving gathering when he noticed the crash.

“I don’t know why it needed to occur that it did,” Gonzalez stated. “However I knew he wasn’t going wherever. I couldn’t let him go.”

The slain detective was along with his spouse and two youngsters, who have been injured from the crash after Molina ran a pink gentle as soon as he left an area bar, based on stories.

Molina pleaded responsible in January to intoxication manslaughter and three counts of intoxication assault, the Fort-Value Star Telegram reported.

He was sentenced to fifteen years on the manslaughter plea and 10 years every on the assault pleas with the sentences to run concurrently, the newspaper reported.

Police this month filed expenses towards one other individual – the lady who served Molina all of the booze earlier than he left the bar and drove off.

Bartender Cala Richardson is accused of overserving Molina earlier than he left the bar and drove off, Fort Value police reportedly stated. Authorities stated the 26-year-old girl knew the shopper was drunk, and stored serving him regardless.

In three hours Molina was served eight double vodka cocktails, police stated, based on Star-Telegram.

She’s dealing with one depend of sale to a sure individual, a misdemeanor, the Star-Telegram reported. She might resist a 12 months in jail if discovered responsible.

An arrest affidavit obtained by KXAS accused Richardson of prison negligence when she stored serving Molina whereas he was drunk, which led as much as the deadly crash.

Richardson claimed to police in a January 2022 interview she didn’t have any indication Molina was drunk till minutes earlier than he left when he walked into an employee-only a part of the bar, based on the arrest affidavit.