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Illegal Immigrant Charged in Fatal DUI Hit-and-Run

11/12/2025

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Humberto Munoz Gatica, a Mexican national, was arrested in Orange County, California, after allegedly killing 71-year-old Barry William Tutt in a DUI hit-and-run crash.
Gatica had lived in the United States illegally for more than a decade.
Gatica was deported in absentia in 2012 after failing to appear in court.
Witnesses said he fled the scene in a silver Ford sedan.
Gatica was charged with DUI and related offenses.

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Story summary

Humberto Munoz Gatica, a Mexican national, was arrested in Orange County, California, after allegedly killing 71-year-old Barry William Tutt in a DUI hit-and-run crash.
Gatica had lived in the United States illegally for more than a decade.
Gatica was deported in absentia in 2012 after failing to appear in court.
Witnesses said he fled the scene in a silver Ford sedan.
Gatica was charged with DUI and related offenses.