Anthony Orona, Las Vegas, Nevada – is in mourning following the unexpected and untimely passing of 22-year-old Anthony Orona. The vibrant young man lost his life in a tragic motor vehicle accident in North Las Vegas on Wednesday, September 13, leaving the community in shock and sadness.
According to reports from the North Las Vegas Police Department, the fatal accident occurred shortly before 3 o’clock in the morning on North 5th Street, near East Cheyenne Avenue. Anthony Orona was behind the wheel of his Acura SUV, traveling northbound when the vehicle veered off the road and rolled over multiple times, resulting in a horrifying crash.
Tragically, Anthony was ejected from the vehicle and landed in a construction site. He was pronounced dead at the scene, leaving a void that can never be filled. Preliminary investigations have raised concerns of intoxication and speeding as potential factors contributing to the accident. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward and contact the North Las Vegas Police Department at (702) 633-9111.
In the wake of this heart-wrenching loss, a GoFundMe page has been set up by Lina Gonzalez to provide financial support to Anthony Orona’s grieving family as they grapple with the expenses associated with funerals and memorials. Lina fondly remembered Anthony as their cherished baby boy, emphasizing his beautiful spirit and a smile that was larger than life itself.
Anthony Orona is survived by his precious daughter, Mariah, who will soon celebrate her first birthday. His mother, enveloped by the love and support of her family, is grappling with indescribable sorrow as they navigate the difficult journey of grief. The family is deeply grateful for the outpouring of support, heartfelt phone calls, and messages they have received during this trying time as they remember and honor the memory of Anthony Orona.