NEWS RELEASE- MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT- ROJAS and EASTLAKE

UPDATE –

EL PASO TEXAS - Upon the arrival of the unit, Rick Ballard, a 29-year-old male subject, was found dead on the scene; Dalia Olivas, a 28-year-old female, was transported to a local hospital, where she succumbed to her injuries. The offender will be arrested for two counts of intoxication and manslaughter upon release from the hospital.

EL PASO, TEXAS – On November 2,2024, at 2337 Hours, East Montana Patrol Deputies were dispatched to the intersection of Rojas and Eastlake regarding an accident involving two vehicles. Upon arrival, the Deputies, along with first responders, found 3 subjects with serious injuries. The investigation is ongoing, and the area has been secured. Special Traffic Investigators were requested. The intersection will be closed until further notice. At this time, we have an estimated closure time of at least 6 hours. There is no additional information available at this time.