From The Boston Globe · · 1m 10s
Cambridge Woman Charged with Vehicular Homicide
Cambridge social worker Sosa Samura charged with drunken driving after fatal crash in Port neighborhood.
In brief
Cambridge social worker Sosa Samura charged with drunken driving after fatal crash in Port neighborhood. Cambridge social worker Sosa Samura faces vehicular homicide charges after drunkenly killing another motorist in a Cambridge crash. Originally reported by The Boston Globe.
Cambridge Woman Charged
Sosa Samura, 41, faces vehicular homicide, drunken driving, and assault charges after a fatal crash in Cambridge’s Port neighborhood.
Crash Details
Samura t-boned a Subaru driven by Susana Castillo after speeding the wrong way down Market Street near Columbia Street.
Victim Background
Castillo, a caretaker for her elderly mother, lived in Cambridge most of her life and planned to move to Honduras.
Castillo’s Death
Castillo died from internal decapitation, broken legs, arms, and aorta tears in the crash.
Samura’s Condition
Samura’s breath smelled of booze, eyes were glassy, speech slurred, and she was over the legal blood alcohol limit.
Witness Account
A witness said Samura backed into his car three times before driving away after crashing into Castillo’s car.
Previous Charges
Samura was previously charged with drunken driving in a 2020 Stoneham incident that was continued without a finding.
Here's the gist
Cambridge social worker Sosa Samura faces vehicular homicide charges after drunkenly killing another motorist in a Cambridge crash.
