Ferguson Excessive college students in deadly crash after fleeing cops recognized. Lady is essential

UPDATE: Girl in crash dies after life support cut; teen driver killed. Cops say he was fleeing

A 15-year-old boy who was killed early Wednesday morning after crashing the Audi he was driving right into a pillar below an overpass of Florida’s Turnpike whereas Miami-Dade officers had been pursuing him, has been recognized. The 14-year-old woman who was a passenger within the automotive remained in essential situation Friday morning, police stated.

Anthony Gago, a sophomore at John A. Ferguson Senior Excessive College, 15900 SW 56th St., was the automotive’s driver killed within the crash, police and his household stated.

Anthony’s cousin informed the Herald in a Friday e mail that the household is devastated.

“Anthony was a vivid and compassionate younger man who will likely be sorely missed,” his cousin, Danny Garcia stated.

The woman within the automotive, Jazmin Keltz, remained in essential situation Friday after present process a number of surgical procedures at HCA Florida Kendall Trauma Heart, police and the household’s lawyer, Michael Feiler, stated Friday morning. He stated her household is praying for a miracle for the Ferguson Excessive freshman.

Nobody else was injured within the crash.

“We proceed to research this matter in hopes of bringing closure,” Feiler stated.

Miami-Dade Police Spokesman Alvaro Zabaleta stated Wednesday an officer who noticed the Audi caught as much as it and turned on his lights, earlier than the teenager crashed into the concrete pillar.

“They had been already transferring at a excessive fee of pace,” Zabaleta stated.

Police stated the Audi matched the outline of a “suspicious automobile” that somebody known as police about, that was touring east on Miller Drive close to Southwest 123rd Avenue at about 2 a.m.

When police caught as much as the Audi and turned on emergency lights, the driving force sped up and the crash occurred below an overpass on Miller Highway at Florida’s Turnpike between Southwest 118th and 117th avenues, in keeping with police.

Zabaleta stated investigators had not but decided how briskly the Audi was going and he wasn’t prepared to say the officer was chasing the under-aged driver of the automobile — simply that they’d caught as much as him and signaled for the Audi to tug over.

The teenage boy, who police say took his mom’s automobile with out permission, died on the scene, Zabaleta stated. Jazmin was taken to HCA Florida Kendall Trauma Heart.

The division’s Visitors Murder Unit is investigating the crash, which closed Miller Drive between Southwest 117th and 118th avenues in the course of the morning rush hour.

A GoFundme created to help pay for Jazmin’s medical expenses had raised over $13,000 as of Friday morning. A GoFundMe created to assist pay for Anthony’s funeral expenses has raised practically $9,000.