Avondale family mourns 12-year-old fatally struck by car

The Brief

  • A 12-year-old boy was struck and killed by a car near Lower Buckeye and El Mirage roads in Avondale.
  • The crash occurred less than 500 feet from the boy’s home, where a growing memorial now honors his life.
  • The victim’s parents are mourning the loss of their youngest child and are working to keep his memory alive.

AVONDALE, Ariz. A West Valley community is mourning the loss of a young boy gone too soon.

What we know:

It’s been less than a week since 12-year-old Louis Ginns was hit and killed by a car near Lower Buckeye and El Mirage roads in Avondale on April 17.

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