CHELSEA – A Revere teenager was arraigned Monday on a charge of vehicular homicide stemming from a high-speed crash on June 8 last year that left a passenger dead.Ramon Ortiz, 19, 8 Warren St. in Revere, pleaded innocent to a charge of motor vehicular homicide by negligent operation. He was released without posting cash bail and ordered to return to Chelsea District Court for a pre-trial hearing on March 26.The crash killed Ortiz’s friend, Michael Neves, 21. “Evidence suggests that Ortiz was traveling at a high rate of speed in a 25-mph zone and lost control of the vehicle,” said Jake Wark, spokesman for the Suffolk District Attorney’s office. “After a comprehensive investigation, prosecutors do not believe he was intoxicated.”Ortiz was represented by defense counsel Gerry D’Ambrosio and the commonwealth by Suffolk Assistant District Attorney Stacie Moeser.
Revere teen arraigned on vehicular homicide
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