A Santa Clara County judge denied bail for Yanette Beas Solorio, charged with murder in the DUI death of Ethiopian community leader Haregewaine Mitiku Ayalew. - Beas Solorio allegedly struck Ayalew with her BMW, dragged her, and drove over her after a minor collision.
- The defendant fled the scene and was later found with signs of intoxication. - Judge Ramon cited the severity of the incident and risk to public safety in denying release.
- Ayalew was a beloved humanitarian known as 'Mother of the Poor,' mourned by over 1,000 people including local officials.