
Saturday, February 21, 2026 11:08PM
MERCED, Calif. (KFSN) -- Lupita Ontiveros, the pistillate recovered dormant successful a Merced County canal, volition beryllium laid to remainder this weekend.
On Jan. 28, the dune buggy Ontiveros was riding successful crashed into the Delta-Mendota Canal, southbound of Gustine adjacent Highway 33.
The 21-year-old's assemblage was recovered past week, 7 miles from wherever she disappeared.
The operator of the dune buggy, Elixandro Miranda, and 2 different passengers made it to safety.
Miranda was aboriginal arrested for leaving the scene, but charges person not been filed.
Ontiveros volition beryllium buried connected Saturday successful Lodi, and a memorial work volition beryllium held successful her honor.
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