South Carolina: Kekima Alexander and Latoya Garcia killed by DUI pothead college student Clarice Payano as they stood by disabled vehicle

Clarise Payano charged with felony DUI killed couple Richland County S. C. 030917 Photo courtesy of WLTX

Kekima Alexander and Latoya Garcia killed by DUI pothead college student Clarice Payano as they stood by disabled vehicle; couple’s infant lived

Kekima Alexander and Latoya Garcia had car trouble when killed by DUI Clarice Payano in Richland County South Carolina

From WACH:

Investigators say 39-year-old Kekima Alexander and 32-year-old Latoya Garcia had car trouble and were stalled on the side of the road at the time of the crash.

The couple’s one-year-old son survived the crash.

Payano was under the influence at the time of the collision and marijuana was found inside of the car.

Payano was under the influence at the time of the collision and marijuana was found inside of the car.

Latoya Garcia killed by DUI driver Clarise Payano on March 9, 2017

She has been charged with two counts of felony DUI and considered to be a danger to the community

Friends and family of Payano stated that she was a good girl who was in her third year of college, that made a big mistake.   MORE

Garcia’s mother has established a GOFUNDME page that has yet to find a single donor.

Funeral services for Ms. LaToya Nicole Garcia, 31, of 711 E 140th St., Bronx, New York, will be held 5 p.m. Saturday, March 18, 2017, at the Word of Faith Ministries, 501 Gressette Blvd., St. Matthews, with interment to follow in the church cemetery. The Rev. Michael Charley is officiating.

Ms. Garcia will be placed in the church one hour prior to the service.

Ms. Garcia passed on Thursday, March 9, 2017.

A visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, March 17, 2017, at Simmons Funeral Home of Orangeburg.

Friends may call the residence of her sister Ms. Shakira Howell, 405 Lambardi Ct., Orangeburg, SC, or Simmons Funeral Home of Orangeburg.

Condolences may be sent to www.simmonsfuneralhome.com