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Migrant Accused of Killing 7-Yr-Old Ivory Smith in Drunk Driving Crash

A Venezuelan immigrant has been charged with causing a drunk-driving crash in Harris County, Texas, that killed 7-year-old Ivory Smith and seriously injured her mother, Christina Quainu, last weekend.

Joel Enrique Gonzalez Chacin (41), a Venezuelan national, arrested On December 1, the Harris County Sheriff's Office charged Ivory Smith with a felony count of DUI manslaughter for allegedly causing the crash that killed Ivory Smith and seriously injured her mother.

Ivory's family gofundme To help raise money for her family.

“Ivory brought so much light into our lives in the short time she was with us, and we will forever cherish the joy and love she so generously gave us.” GoFundMe It is written in. “As we work through this profound loss, we also face the difficult reality of seeking justice for Ivory.”

Ivory Smith (Photo via Facebook)

Police say Chacin allegedly ran a red light and crashed into Quinoo's car. Mr. Ivory died in the accident and Mr. Kuainu was seriously injured.

Instead of helping Kuainou or providing potentially life-saving assistance to Ivory, Chacin got out of his car and began taking photos of the accident, investigators said.

Harris County official: “This is something we have never seen before.'' said.

Chacin remains in the Harris County Jail on $150,000 bail. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained Mr. Chacin so that he could be turned over to officials for deportation whenever he is released.

John Binder is a reporter for Breitbart News. Please email jbinder@breitbart.com. Follow him on Twitter here.

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