Crime & Safety

Coroner IDs Elk Grove Car Wreck Victim

Oscar Ivan Camero was 20 years old

The Sacramento County Coroner released the name of the young man killed in a car accident Sunday morning on Power Inn Road.

Oscar Ivan Camero of Elk Grove was a passenger in a car that flipped over after hitting a light pole south of Blue Maiden Way. He was pronounced dead at the scene at 5 a.m. He was 20 years old.

The other two occupants of the car escaped the wreck. On Sunday, Elk Grove police officers arrested the driver, Heile Gantan, 20, also from Elk Grove, on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter, driving under the influence, and leaving the scene of an accident.

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