17-Year-Old Student Remembered at Vigil After He Was Killed in Conn. Crash on 'Dangerous' Route

Julio Gomez.Photo:Danbury Memorial Funeral Home and Cremation Services Danbury Memorial Funeral Home and Cremation Services A Connecticut high school community held a vigil Monday night to honor a 17-year-old student who wasdied in a car crashlast week. The driver then tried to pull into a restaurant on Danbury Road before the cars crashed into each other as well as a 2014 Nissan Rogue that had been traveling south on Route 7, police said.

17-Year-Old Texas Girl on Life Support, Family Says Illness Due to Vaping

Photo: Facebook Whitney Livingston was trying to shake the unhealthy habit of smoking cigarettes, so she turned tovapingas a way to quit. “She had told me she was smoking cigarettes, and I thought it was safe to smoke something else that was more vape,” her mother, Jennifer Audas toldFox 4 News. “You think cigarettes you are going to get cancer. So this is much healthier because that’s the way it’s portrayed.

17-Year-Old Was Found Dead 2 Days After Going Out for Night — and Woman Is Charged with Murder

Itzel Espinoza.Photo: Gofundme Phoenix police are asking the public’s help in finding a woman wanted in connection with the death of a 17-year-old found dead inside her vehicle, according tothe department’s Facebook page. In a news release, police said a 911 caller reported seeing a female in the vehicle and observed that it appeared she’d been shot. First responders declared Itzel dead at the scene. Itzel’s father, Eduardo Espinoza, said that he and his wife reported the teen missing to police when she did not return home after going out with friends, reportsAZFamily.

17-Year-Old Who Beat Life-Threatening Disease Now Hopes to Become Doctor — and Is Headed to Harvard!

Photo:Khuraira Musa Khuraira Musa “I would say that from a young age I was strictly focused on medicine and becoming a doctor,” the recent high school graduate, who is headed to the prestigious university in the fall, tells PEOPLE. When he was eight years old, Hanif was admitted to the intensive care unit at Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital in Westchester County, New York. At the time, his condition was worsening and doctors placed him in a coma after both of his lungs collapsed as of the disease.

17-Year-Old Who Was 'Most Loving and Outgoing Person' Was Allegedly Stabbed to Death by Woman, 18

Halia Culbertson.Photo: GoFundMe Police in Columbus, Ohio, accused Bryanna Barozzini of fatally stabbing Halia Culbertson on Sunday, a news release reads. Barozzini is now out on $750,000 bond, Franklin County court records indicate. Plea information wasn’t immediately available. Want to keep up with the latest crime coverage? Sign up forPEOPLE’s free True Crime newsletterfor breaking crime news, ongoing trial coverage and details of intriguing unsolved cases. Citing court records,The Columbus Dispatchreports witnesses told police Barozzini and Culbertson were allegedly involved in a fight inside of a convenience store that spilled out into the parking lot.