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From MyNewsLA.com

Police on Sunday released the name of the motorist arrested after a two-vehicle crash that killed a couple in Arleta on Saturday night.

Arsen Panasian, 41, of Van Nuys was booked on suspicion of second-degree murder, Officer Brandon Tepper of the Los Angeles Police Department‘s Valley Traffic Division said. A police spokeswoman told City News Service that investigators believe he was under influence of alcohol or drugs at the time of the crash.

The coroner’s office identified the victims — killed in the collision about 9:10 p.m. Saturday at the intersection of Branford Street and Dorrington Avenue — as 62-year-old Alfred Chacon and 61-year-old Alma Alyse Chacon. They were husband and wife, according to a report from the scene. Authorities had initially reported that the pair were father and daughter.  ….MORE

ARREST Arrest Date: 06/20/2015       Arrest Time: 2140       Arrest Agency: 4226       Agency Description: LAPD-VALLEY TRAFF DIVISION

Date Booked: 06/21/2015       Time Booked: 1121       Booking Location: 4279       Location Description: LAPD – VALLEY JAIL (VAN NUYS)

BAIL Total Bail Amount: 1,000,000.00       Total Hold Bail Amount: 0.00       Grand Total: 1,000,000.00

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Permanent Housing Assigned Date: 06/21/2015       Assigned Time: 1121       Visitor Status: N 

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