Martina Marie Garcia biography: 10 things about Paradise, California woman

Martina Marie Garcia is a resident of California, United States. Here are 10 more things about her:

1. She lives in Paradise, Butte County, California. (a)
2. She has a brother named Antonio Burgos III. (a) (b)
3. She is 10 years younger than Antonio. (a) (b)
4. On March 30, 2021, she drove a Ford Explorer sports utility vehicle with her brother Antonio in the front seat. She was accused of making racially derogatory slurs with a beer to her mouth as she drove her vehicle toward an African American traffic flagger on Scottwood Road in Paradise. She and Antonio also allegedly made obscene gestures. (a)
5. She was 33 years old when she was arrested on March 30, 2021. (a)
6. At 5:53 p.m. on March 30, 2021, she was booked into the Butte County Jail in Oroville, Butte County. Antonio was booked there at 5:36 p.m. on the same day (b)
7. For their actions on March 30, 2021, she was charged with a hate crime, driving under the influence of alcohol and assault with a deadly weapon while her brother Antonio was charged with public intoxication and violation of his parole for drinking. (a) (b)
8. On April 2, 2021 she was arraigned in the Butte County Superior Court in Oroville and was released on $55,000 bail. (a)
9. She is expected to appear in court at 8:30 a.m. on April 7, 2021 for  further arraignment and entry of her plea. (a)
10. If found guilty of the hate crime allegation, three years of state prison time could be added to her sentence. (a)

(This is a developing story. More details are being added.) 

SOURCES:

• a. Action News Now
• b. Butte County Jail