
Officer from Garland involved in deadly collision
On Friday morning in Garland, a fatal collision occurred involving a police officer. The officer had just left the police station on Forest Lane around 6:30 a.m. and was traveling east on West State Street when they collided with a truck that had no lights on and was stopped at McKinley Street intersection. Tragically, a man standing in front of the truck was also struck and later succumbed to his injuries at the hospital. The man was identified as Juan Pablo Rio Aguilar, a 32-year-old resident of Garland. The officer sustained minor injuries and has already been discharged from the hospital. The Garland police are investigating the incident, noting the lack of lights on the disabled vehicle and the darkness at that early hour. The department expressed condolences for all affected by the incident and committed to ongoing investigations without disclosing the officer's identity.
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