In addition to the weekend fundraisers, longtime Las Vegas car dealership owner Jim Marsh said Friday that he is offering a $50,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction of whoever is responsible for the boy’s death. “The LVMPD is investigating this incident and is working with the Clark County Coroner’s Office to determine cause and manner of death,” a Metro spokesperson said in an email Monday. On Monday, the Metropolitan Police Department offered no new information about Naranjo’s death except to say it was being investigated by police as well as the Clark County coroner’s office. The cable had been stretched over the bike trail. Naranjo, who would’ve started 10th grade at the school this week, was killed July 30 when he drove into a steel cable while on his minibike on a bike trail in the Las Vegas Wash near Pecos Road and East Lake Mead Boulevard. “All the funds are going straight to the family for their funeral services, expenses and whatever else is needed.” “It’s for the family,” said Rosa Garcia, the dean of families at Equipo Academy. (Rachel Aston/Las Vegas Review-Journal) the least they could do for Angel Naranjo, the 16-year-old boy whose shocking death has devastated his community of family and friends and shaken Las Vegas as a whole.Īfter a fundraiser Saturday at Naranjo’s east-side Las Vegas school, Equipo Academy, two car washes were held Sunday - one at the school in the morning, one just west of Chinatown in the afternoon - as part of the effort to help Naranjo’s family in their time of need. Community members wait for a car to pull up at a car wash to raise money for the family of Angel Naranjo, who was killed from a severe neck injury while driving a minibike on the Las Vegas Wash Trail from a cable that was placed across the path, in a parking lot near Rainbow Boulevard and Spring Mountain Road in Las Vegas, Sunday, Aug.
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