January 14, 2014 - Charges have been filed against a suspect arrested in a fatal traffic accident at 11500 South Post Oak Road about 8 p.m. on Saturday (Jan. 11).

The suspect, Gilberto Moran Aguirre (H/m, DOB: 4-20-73) is charged with DWI in Harris County Criminal Court #4.  A photo of Aguirre is attached to this news release.

The male victim, 12, was pronounced dead at the scene.  His identity is pending notification to family members by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.

HPD Vehicular Crimes Division Sergeant B. Rogers and P. Ngo reported:

The victim was walking in the street, westbound on South Post Oak Road, when he was struck by a black Ford F-150 pickup truck, also traveling westbound.  The driver of the pickup truck (Aguirre) appeared to be intoxicated and was subsequently charged with DWI.