November 9 Interstate 5 victims identified as Rigoberto Gomez Cortez and Brian Bannister

The 2 men killed on the shoulder of Interstate 5 on November 9 have been identified as Rigoberto Gomez Cortez and Brian Bannister. Bannister was traveling northbound on I-5  near Manning Avenue when he pulled his car over. Gomez Cortez came over from a nearby field to help. They were hit by a vehicle driven by Cynthia Merritt while refueling bannister's vehicle. If you are a friend or family member of Bannister or Gomez Cortez please contact us at http://www.nelsonrozier.com/.