Justitie · Parking-lot deathCarencro child vehicle strike: Three-year-old dies after Halloween eventGeschreven 29 oktober 2026 om 09:58 UTCKijkenTranscript0:07A vehicle struck and killed a three-year-old outside a restaurant after a Halloween0:11event.0:11Her mother works there, and the restaurant closed the next day to support its staff0:14and the grieving family.0:15Police are still investigating how the collision happened and whether anyone bears0:19responsibility.0:20The child was struck in the parking lot of Walk on Sports Bestruo in Carencrow,0:24Louisiana.0:24The collision happened around eight Tuesday night, October twenty-seven.0:27She died a short time after arriving at a hospital.0:30Walk, ons identified her as Kamiya Janay in a Facebook post.0:34Her mother is Courtney Williams, an employee at the restaurant.0:37The family fundraiser also names Williams as her mother.0:39The restaurant had recently opened and celebrated its grand opening.0:43Now its employees and managers are supporting a co-worker whose daughter died in the0:46same parking lot outside their workplace.0:48People nearby tried to warn the driver.0:50Carencrow police chief David Anderson said several people shouted, and someone0:54sounded a horn from another vehicle.0:55Those attempts to catch the driver's attention didn't prevent the collision.0:59Anderson said Kamiya ran into the vehicle's path after the trunk, or treat event.1:04He said the driver couldn't see her because she was so small.1:06That's his account of the driver's visibility as police continue examining the1:10crash.1:11The driver was a woman traveling with her family.1:13Anderson said her husband was in the passenger seat and their young children were in1:16the back.1:17He said the Halloween event itself had gone smoothly before the collision afterward.1:21Investigators ruled out alcohol as a factor.1:23In his Wednesday remarks, Anderson also said police hadn't identified wrongdoing at1:27that stage.1:28He emphasized that the investigation was continuing and would take some time.1:32Walk.1:32Ons announced a one-day closure for Wednesday, October twenty-eight, around the time1:37it would normally open.1:38The business said it was giving its team time and support after the loss of an1:41employee's child.1:42The restaurant said, We are deeply saddened by the tragic loss of one of our team's1:47family members last night.1:48It extended condolences to the family and said it was closing that day to care for1:51its team.1:52Janelle Dufrein organized a GoFundMe in Kamiya's memory on October28.1:56Walk.1:57Ons shared it that Wednesday.1:58The fundraiser seeks help with funeral expenses and everyday living costs, so2:02Courtney and her family can grieve and spend time together.2:05The fundraiser showed twenty-five thousand six hundred and eighteen dollars raised2:08through five hundred and fifty-eight donations in an October twenty-nine snapshot.2:12The total can change as contributions arrive, and the donation count counts2:16contributions rather than individual people.2:18Mayor Charlotte Stemmens Clavier also offered condolences Wednesday and urged2:22community support.2:23She shared a verse from Psalm30 :4 :18 , and encouraged prayers for love and comfort2:28for the family.2:29Clavier told the family, We cannot begin to understand what you are going through.2:33I offer my heartfelt condolences.2:35Anderson said the death had brought the community to their knees, especially because2:38it involves such a young child.2:40With Halloween approaching Saturday, October30 ,1 , Anderson urged parents to keep2:45track of their children and use reflective clothing outdoors after dark.2:48His warning focused on neighborhood streets where vehicles are still moving while2:52families walk.2:52Police haven't announced a final determination of responsibility or a date for2:56finishing the investigation.Lees het artikelTijdlijn van het verhaalHeyDexWie meldde watPunten die meer dan één medium meldde✓Child dies after being struck by a vehicleOnafhankelijk bevestigd · 2 media✓Child identified by Walk-On’s of CarencroOnafhankelijk bevestigd · 2 media✓Vehicle strike followed a Halloween eventOnafhankelijk bevestigd · 2 mediaElke regel is de bewering zoals wij die uit het bericht van dat medium hebben vastgelegd. Vergeleken per 29 oktober 2026 om 04:03 UTC.
