A Buena Park man arrested in connection with the fireworks-related death of an 8-year-old girl on the Fourth of July has been identified.
Officers with the Buena Park Police Department responded to the 8000 block of Cornflower Circle at around 9:45 p.m. and saw terrified family members carrying the victim, later identified as Jasmine Nguyen, into the home.
Officers immediately began administering life-saving measures to the young girl who was suffering what was described as “critical injuries consistent with a fireworks-related explosion,” before she was rushed to University of California, Irvine hospital, where she was later pronounced dead…