Denise Valdez and im Denise Valdez. Paula and dave have the night off. While we could find out tomorrow more about holloways mental state at the time of the crash. Tonight the focus is on how we can keep pedestrians safe alg one of the most famous streets in the world. paul joncich as karen castro found out, county leaders are considering more improvements along las vegas boulevard. karen castro sidewalks along las vegas boulevard are as busy as any other day. Even after police say 24 yearold Lakeisha Holloway intentionally jumped the curb and plowed through a crowd of pedestrians. 32yearold Jessica Valenzuela died and dozens of others were injured. ken salter canada it makes one a little more weary of their surroundings and watchful. Shane brayton california everyone was kinda freaking out about it no matter where you went. karen castro in the aftermath of the crash, Sheriff Joe Lombardo is addressing safety concerns. Sheriff Joe Lombardo metro pd its an ongoing discussion with the co
And dug into what can be done to possibly prevent further tragedy. We have live team coverage. paul joncich karen castro has been looking into Safety Measures along las vegas boulevard. Denise Valdez but first we start with 8 news now reporter Mauricio Marin. He has more about whats next for holloway. And spoke to one eyewitness who is still in shock. One man who says he saw Lakeisha Holloway car jump the curb and hit dozens of people sunday night is still dealing with it all. He saw people bleeding and grabbing their legs, head or even backs. Dazed after being hit by holloways vehicle. And says one person even got dragged under the car. Thats when he sprang into action. Mauricio Marin terrifying moments sunday when metro police say Lakeisha Holloway mowed down dozens of people on the strip. Antonio nassar saw it all unfold. He cant get the chaos of that night out of his mind. Antonio Nassar strip crash witness she hit these people head on. Like i said she was accelerating. She must ha
And plowed through a crowd of pedestrians. 32yearold Jessica Valenzuela died and dozens of others were injured. ken salter canada it makes one a little more weary of their surroundings and watchful. Shane brayton california everyone was kinda freaking out about it no matter where you went. karen castro in the aftermath of the crash, Sheriff Joe Lombardo is addressing safety concerns. Sheriff Joe Lombardo metro pd its an ongoing discussion with the county and public works in order to create a safe environment on las vegas boulevard and our ability to put barricades, barriers, and Everything Else associated with pedestrian traffic. Karen Castro Clark county commissioner Steve Sisolak says projects are in the works including adding more fencing along las vegas boulevard and pedestrian bridges. Steve Sisolak clark county commissioner right now its in the discussion stage, there are certain areas that you can go out right now and you can see that bridges are necessary. karen castro sisolak
Hard, and its also affecting those visiting our city. Tourists say right now the strip just doesnt feel the same. The strip is once again packed with tourists taking in the sights. And sadly one of those sights is a growing memorial for the victims of deadly strip crash. Dorothy christiensen, visiting from canada 10 04 37 00 i dont feel safe, it kind of gives you a sick feeling that something as they walk by the area where police say Lakeisha Holloway intentionally drove up onto the sidewalk, plowing into dozens of people, killing one, they cant help but feel profound sadness. Dorothy christiensen, visiting from canada 10 05 09;00 i feel sad for the people of vegas, for Something Like that to be happeneing here. I feel sad for the little girl, i feel sad for the victim and the family and its just a sad, sad situation. Shane brayton was on the strip shortly after the rampage. He describes the scene as eerily quiet and empty. Shane brayton, visitng from the fact, a ghost town, where it h