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Diego Arriaga Rodriguez

Driver in creek crash faces criminal charges

Mozes Zarate // October 6, 2014
The Butte County district attorney's office filed criminal charges against former Chico State student Diego Arriaga Rodriguez, who was the driver in a car crash that killed two other students.
Flowers at the bottom of Big Chico Creek along Bidwell Avenue, where three Chico State students were involved in a single car crash Jan. 26 in the early morning. Orion File Photo.

Civil suit filed for deadly car crash

Mozes Zarate // October 4, 2014
A lawsuit was filed against the driver in a car crash that killed two Chico State students.
Flowers at the scene of a car crash Jan. 26 where three Chico State students were involved. The Orion file photo.

Creek curve poses threat to drivers

Mozes Zarate // May 14, 2014
Residents on Bidwell Avenue are no strangers to drivers going off the road and into Big Chico Creek.
Diego Arriaga-Rodriguez

Driver in DUI crash is awake from coma

Mozes Zarate // April 21, 2014
Diego Arriaga Rodriguez, 18, the driver involved in an alleged single-car DUI crash that preceded the death of two Chico State students in January, is awake and recovering.
Flowers are lain at the scene of a car crash Jan. 26 where three Chico State students were involved. The Orion file photo.

Alcohol, pot found in driver of fatal crash

Mozes Zarate // March 7, 2014
The California Highway Patrol has recommended that Diego Arriaga-Rodriguez face charges of DUI vehicular manslaughter.
Bryant Mata-Adams, left, Austin Silver. Photos courtesy of Chico State.

Memorials held for dead students

Mozes Zarate // February 3, 2014
Memorial services for Austin Silver were held Sunday. Services for Bryant Mata-Adams will be held on Feb. 8.
President Paul Zingg

Zingg comments on students’ deaths

Mozes Zarate // January 30, 2014
In a campus-wide announcement, President Paul Zingg released a video addressing the deaths of two students
Bryant Mata-Adams

Fundraiser held for student’s funeral

Mozes Zarate // January 29, 2014
Friends of Bryant Mata-Adams' mother are raising money online for funeral and medical expenses.
Flowers are left at the remains of a crashed that killed 20-year-old Chico State student Austin Silver and 19-year-old Bryant Mata-Adams.Photo credit: Madison Holmes

Second passenger in Sunday’s crash is dead

Mozes Zarate // January 28, 2014
As of 9 a.m. Wednesday, the driver remains in critical condition, according to an Enloe Medical Center spokesperson.
Austin Silver

Student dies, two students critically injured in crash

Mozes Zarate // January 26, 2014
Driver was under the influence, according to the California Highway Patrol.
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