Memorial run held for Marine killed by alleged DUI driver

FREMONT, Calif. (KGO) -- A memorial run was held in Fremont Saturday near where a Union City Marine died.

Twenty-three-year-old Lance Corporal Andrew Silva was hit and killed last Tuesday morning while on his motorcycle.

A memorial was created where he was struck.

Saturday, friends and family ran in honor of Silva's memory and to raise money for his 2-year-old son Noah.

Twenty-three-year-old Alexander Yohn of Emeryville has been charged with murder in the case.

Fremont Bank has established an account for Silva's wife and young child. Donations can be made at any Fremont Bank branch or by mail to:
Fremont Bank,
Attn: Andrew Silva Memorial Account,
P.O. Box #8170, Fremont, CA 94537-8170.

Checks should be made payable to "Andrew Silva Memorial."