Schertz man charged with manslaughter after causing fatal July crash on Highway 281

SAN ANTONIO – A Schertz man whose truck was going more than twice the legal speed limit when it rear-ended another vehicle this summer, killing the...

December 1, 2022
1:06 AM

SAN ANTONIO – A Schertz man whose truck was going more than twice the legal speed limit when it rear-ended another vehicle this summer, killing the driver, was arrested Wednesday on a manslaughter charge.Alexander Castro, 37, was taken into custody around 8:30 a.m. and is being held in jail on an $80,000 bond.Investigators said Castro's Chevy Silverado truck was traveling 91 mph in a 45 mph construction zone on U.S. Highway 281 near TPC Parkway on July 22 when it rear-ended a vehicle stopped in standstill traffic.

Dillon Collier