Giovanni Quinones Dies in Horrific Crash on County Road 1102 [Hunt County, TX]

Hunt County, TX (November 20, 2025) — 9-year-old Giovanni Quinones of Farmersville died early Tuesday morning after a pickup truck overturned on County Road 1102, and the driver now faces an intoxication manslaughter charge.

Texas Department of Public Safety troopers responded around 1:12 a.m. and found that a 1993 Chevrolet pickup had veered off the southbound lane and flipped. Reports say that Quinones was riding in the truck and was pronounced at the scene. Another passenger was taken to the Children’s Medical Center in Dallas with injuries that were not life-threatening.

Authorities arrested the driver, Julian Rangel Rivera, and booked him into the Hunt County Jail. He is accused of intoxication manslaughter. Officials have not released his connection to the child, and additional details have not yet been provided.

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We extend our deepest sympathies to the family of young Giovanni Quinones. Losing a child is an unimaginable tragedy, and we hope his loved ones find strength and support during this devastating time.

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