The Brief
- Lexi Ringo was killed in a DUI crash on Dec. 26th while in the car with her mother.
- Her family wants her to be remembered for more than what happened to her.
- They held a celebration of life in Apollo Beach on Sunday and hundreds came to say goodbye.
APOLLO BEACH, Fla. – The Ringo family held a celebration of life at the Waterset Community Center to honor their daughter Lexi, who was killed in a DUI crash on Dec. 26th while in the car with her mother.
The family says that place has special meaning because Lexi grew up going there.
Her mother, Chrissy Ringo, planned the event alongside her husband, Tim, who is Lexi’s father.
“I’ll always be your mom. She doesn’t need me anymore,” said Chrissy. “She’s in a really good place. But I’m still her connection here.”…