BURKE, Va. — A Virginia man faces up to six years in prison for a devastating 2023 crash that left a teenage girl dead and three others hurt. Jose Angel Zelaya pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter on Wednesday, the Fairfax County Commonwealth's Attorney's Office said.
Editor's note: The above video aired in July 2023.
Police say Zelaya was traveling at more than double the 40 mph speed limit on Burke Centre Parkway when his Cadillac slammed into a Kia driven by 17-year-old Rebekah Zarco, with three other teens inside.
"She was the most sweetest girl you will ever meet," said Israel Serrano back in 2023. He told WUSA9 he's a close family friend of the teen who died.
"She was always smiling. She had such a beautiful interaction every time you saw her. She was really one of a kin

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