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Hundreds Mourn 10 Year Old's Death, Police- Death Terrible Accident

Written by The High Desert Advocate

Sunday, 25 July 2010

Hundreds of Wendover residents gathered together Sunday night to mourn the tragic death of 10 year old Luke Gregory.

On July 23, 2010 at approximately 7:46 pm, West Wendover Dispatch received a 911 call advising that a young male had been shot.

West Wendover Police Officers, West Wendover Fire Department, and Wendover Ambulance Service were immediately dispatched to the scene.

When investigators arrived, they discovered a male juvenile had sustained a single gunshot wound.

Rescue personnel began medical intervention and rushed the male to an awaiting medical helicopter; however, the juvenile succumbed to his injuries shortly after arrival at an unknown Utah hospital.

The West Wendover Police Department conducted an investigation into this matter and determined that the incident is a terrible tragedy and there appears to be no evidence of any criminal involvement.

The West Wendover Police Department is deeply saddened by this unfortunate event and wishes to extend their deepest condolences to the family.

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