‘It’s heart-wrenching’: Clark County leader speaks on e-scooters after boy’s death

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — A Clark County leader called for action and education Friday, after a child was hit and killed while riding an e-scooter.

Officials with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department said a 10-year-old boy died Thursday night after crossing paths with a pickup truck while trying to cross near Lake Mead and Pecos. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Another boy, who was also on the e-scooter, was taken to the hospital with injuries deemed not life-threatening.

The Clark County School District confirmed Friday that the victim of the crash was a student at Manny Cortez Elementary School…

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