Overview
- Santa Clara County prosecutors charged Brian Burke, 34, with murder after a head-on collision in Sunnyvale killed Salome Cigarrero Guevara, 52.
- Authorities say he drove the wrong way and was drunk when his Ford F-150 hit her Jeep Compass.
- Sunnyvale officers found both drivers in their wrecked vehicles, and rescuers extricated Guevara, who died at the scene.
- Burke was arraigned on the charge, is being held without bail, and has a hearing set at the Palo Alto Courthouse.
- The district attorney framed the case as an avoidable criminal tragedy, and prison time is possible if Burke is convicted.