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Man convicted of vehicular manslaughter arrested on warrant
By Dave Burge at KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· July 14, 2026
· 1 min read
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- A man convicted of vehicular manslaughter was arrested on an outstanding DWI warrant, according to the El Paso County Constable's Office for Precinct 3. On Tuesday, July 14, deputies with the Constable's Office received information that 35-year-old Gerardo Molina had an o...
Key takeaway On Tuesday, July 14, deputies with the Constable's Office received information that 35-year-old Gerardo Molina had an outstanding warrant for DWI with a $10,000 bond.
Why this matters in The El Paso
The arrest of Gerardo Molina on a DWI warrant is a concerning development, given his prior conviction for vehicular manslaughter. This case raises questions about the effectiveness of the local justice system in preventing repeat offenses. The fact that Molina was able to accumulate another charge related to driving under the influence despite his history suggests a need for closer monitoring and stricter enforcement. The El Paso community has a right to expect that those who have demonstrated a propensity for reckless behavior behind the wheel will be held accountable and prevented from putting others at risk. As this case moves forward, it will be worth watching to see how the court system handles Molina's latest charge and whether any additional measures will be taken to ensure public safety. The $10,000 bond set for Molina's DWI charge will also be worth monitoring to see if it is sufficient to prevent further incidents.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 14, 2026 ·
Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- A man convicted of vehicular manslaughter was arrested on an outstanding DWI warrant, according to the El Paso County Constable's Office for Precinct 3. On Tuesday, July 14, deputies with the Constable's Office received information that 35-year-old Gerardo Molina had an o...
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