Politics & Government

Truck Driver's Murder Trial Opens Friday (Photo)

Fourteen months after Marcos Costa's car carrying big rig rammed into a busy intersection, killing two people, the truck driver's murder trial begins in Pasadena.

During opening statements of Marcos Costa's murder trial on Friday, prosecutor Carolina Lugo showed pictures of the 12-year-old girl and her father who were killed when Marcos Costa's big rig barreled down Angeles Crest Highway. Lugo further showed a video of his 18-wheeler crashing into the old

Friday's trial story is here.


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