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California man sentenced to 16 years for drunken driving crash that killed 5-year-old and injured family

Ceferino Ascencion Ramos pleaded guilty to gross vehicular manslaughter with a .22 blood-alcohol level and was sentenced to 16 years and four months in state prison.

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A Santa Ana man was sentenced Friday to 16 years and four months in state prison for a crash that killed a 5-year-old boy and critically injured his father and 6-year-old sister in Garden Grove last summer, prosecutors said. The driver, Ceferino Ascencion Ramos, 30, had a blood alcohol content nearly three times the legal [...]

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A 30-year-old man has been sentenced to more than 16 years after admitting to driving drunk when he ran over and killed a 5-year-old boy from Garden Grove in 2024. The boy, Jacob Ramírez, was cycling with his parents and two brothers in July 2024 when the driver ran over the family. The driver, Ceferino Ascencion Ramos, from Santa Ana, was sentenced to 16 years and four months in state prison after pleading guilty to serious vehicle homicide and…

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MyNewsLA.com broke the news in on Saturday, November 22, 2025.
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