Mar 20, 2023

Three die in two separate wrecks in St. Joseph over the weekend

Posted Mar 20, 2023 3:47 PM

By BRENT MARTIN

St. Joseph Post

St. Joseph suffered through a deadly Saturday.

St. Joseph police responded to two accidents Saturday that killed three people.

A vehicle traveling south on 36th Street Saturday morning lost control and crashed into the U-Haul Moving and Storage Building at 903 North 36th Street. Police report 36-year-old Gabriel HGauk and 35-year-old Francy Santiago, both from Micronesia, died at the scene.

In a separate accident Saturday, a man in his 80s, identified as John O. Ness, appeared to have suffered a medical condition that caused a wreck near the intersection of North Belt Highway and Faraon Street.