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Wednesday, 24 April 2024

Showing support for crash victims

Credit: KTNV Channel 13 Las Vegas
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Showing support for crash victims
Showing support for crash victims

A devastated community is hoping their prayers will pull two siblings through after they were hit by a car while leaving school.

SUSPECTED DISTRACTED DRIVER.THE COMMUNITY COMING TOGETHERTONIGHT TO SHOW THEIRSUPPORT...13 ACTION NEWS REPORTER AUSTINCARTER TAKES YOU TO A VIGIL ATSOMERSET ACADEMY.A DEVASTATED COMMUNITYISHOPING THEIR PRAYERSTONIGHTWILL PULL TWOSIBLINGS THROUGHAFTER THEYWERE HIT BY A CARWHILELEAVING SCHOOL FRIDAYAFTERNOON TEARS, HUGS, ANDCANDLES - ALL FORTHE BROTHER AND SISTER - JUST12 AND 9 YEARS OLDWHO REMAININ CRITICAL CONDITIONAFTERTHEY WERE HIT IN A CROSSWALKNEAR LONE MOUNTAIN ANDLOSEETHE SIBLINGS WEREWALKING HOME FROM SOMERSETACADEMY NATS???ELIZABETH LYTLE MARTINEZ SAYSSHE WAS ALEX -- THE BROTHER'S -FIRST GRADE TEACHERAND KNEWHIS SISTER CHARLOTTE ((SOT))ELIZABETH LYTLE-MARTINEZ"THEY'RE GREAT KIDS THEY'RESMART KIDS" THE SCHOOL'SPRINCIPALALSO TRYING TOCOMFORT THE COMMUNITY AT THEVIGILFROM STUDENTS TO STAFFAND TO PARENTS ((SOT)) "IT'SGONNA BE HARD FOR US AS ASCHOOL ITS GOING TO BE HARD FORTHE FAMILY AND WE ALL JUST NEEDTO RALLY TOGETHER" THE DRIVERWHO HIT THE TWO47 YEAR OLDMARK KLINE IS BEHIND BARS.INVESTIGATORS SAY HE WASDISTRACTED AT THE TIME OF THECRASH.THIS PAREN'T WORSENIGHTMARENOW BECOMINGREALITYBUT THE HOPE FORSURVIVAL IS STRONG ((SOT))ELIZABETH LYTLE-MARTINEZ "IKNOW THEY'RE GOING TO PULLTHROUGH" AC 13 ANTHE SUSPECTED DRIVER....IS MARKKLINE.POLICE SAY DISTRACTED DRIVINGPLAYED A BIG ROLE.HE NOW FACES TWO CHARGES OF:FAILING TO GIVE FULL TIME ANDATTENTION TO DRIVING...AND FAILING TO MAINTAINLANES.HIS BAIL WAS SET AT AROUNDTHREE THOUSAND DOLLARS.HE HAS BAILED OUT.AUTHORITIES SAY IF ONE OF THECHILDREN DIES...KLINE COULDFACE A VEHICULAR MANSLAUGHTERCHARGE.YOUR VOICE YOUR VOTE IN THE

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