Man arrested in Loop 1604 crash that killed passenger, police say

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A man has been arrested on suspicion of intoxication manslaughter after crashing into a concrete pillar on Sunday and killing his passenger, San Antonio police said.

The crash occurred on Sunday morning around 2:10 a.m. in the 4600 block of westbound Loop 1604.

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According to the San Antonio Police Department, Joseph Willis, 22, was driving at high speed when he lost control and crashed into a concrete support pillar.

Virror Tes, 22, died at the scene, police said.

Willis was taken to the hospital for injuries sustained in the crash. He was booked for intoxication manslaughter and is being held on a $150,000 bond, according to Bexar County jail records.

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