Who was Nathan Valencia and what was his cause of death? Las Vegas student, 20, dies after ‘fight night’ boxing match video explained: Nathan Valencia was a junior at the University of Nevada in Las Vegas who died following a boxing match, the fight was caught on video, his family told KLAS after his death he had collapsed at the end of the fight on 19th November and died four days later from brain injuries, he was at the age of 20 and just days from his birthday. Follow More Update On GetIndiaNews.com
Who was Nathan Valencia?
There has been a candlelight vigil which was held on Saturday dating to 27th November, on the day he would have turned 21 according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, his full name was Nathan Tyler Valencia. The off-campus event was done to raise funds for charity, his longtime friend, Joe Castro told the news outlet.
Nathan Valencia Death Cause
Castro stated to Klas that despite his longtime friend’s lack of experience, he wanted to support the charity and fight for his fraternity, Sigma Alpha Epsilon. According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the fight was being held to raise funds for Center Ring Boxing which trains the troubled youth.
Nathan Valencia Boxing Death Video
There were hundreds of people who gathered to remember Valencia on the day, he would have turned 21, the family members fraternity brothers, and classmates were among those who gathered to honor Valencia and grieve, this has been reported by the newspaper. Lacey Foster is Valencia’s girlfriend, she offered words of comfort to those who gathered to honor his life.
Las Vegas Police Investigation Nathan Valencia Case
It seems like the valencia family has provided their statement to KLAS through their attorneys, it has been stated that full investigation is going to be completed, it has been indicated by the preliminary investigation that “mistakes were made and safety precautions overlooked,” this has been stated by the attorney and the authorities seem to be completing the investigation.
Nathan Valencia GoFundMe Page
There has been a GoFundMe page that has been started to raise funds for Valencia’s family and to pay for his fraternity, as of 6:00 pm dating to 28th November, the fundraiser had exceeded $50,000.
There are going to be further details on the case in the coming days and weeks, it seems like the authorities are investigating the case as of this point in time and there are going to be further developments in the case and we will be updating you as soon as something comes under our radar regarding the story.
Our thoughts and prayers are with the friends and family of the deceased, he is always going to miss, may his soul rest in peace.
