‘Destroyed my entire life’: Mother, community mourn student killed by suspected drunken driver

Community Mourns 12-Year-Old Struck by Suspected Drunk Driver While Walking to School - Nevada Globe

A 12-year-old Las Vegas student, Christofer Suarez, has died after being struck by a suspected impaired driver while walking to school, prompting grief from his mother and calls from the community for greater safety measures.  Authorities say Suarez left the sidewalk to cross East Owens Avenue near North 21st Street on a Friday morning when he was hit by an SUV and thrown into a fence. He remained hospitalized for three days before succumbing to…

‘Destroyed my entire life’: Mother, community mourn student killed by suspected drunken driver

Christofer Suarez, 12, was walking to school on Friday morning when he was struck by an SUV and thrown into a fence. He died of his injuries three days later.