Holloway drove through a busy portion of the Las Vegas StripandAuthorities Say it was intentional. Plus were learning more about the victims and the woman charged with the crime. Good evening. Im Denise Valdez. paul joncich and im paul joncich. Dave and paula are off tonight. Metro Police Leaders releasing more information today about the scary ordeal. Denise Valdez we have Live Team Coverage of the crash. 8 news now reporter karen castro is live outside umc with the latest on the injured and the woman who lost her life. paul joncich iteam investigator glen meek dug into the driverss background. But first. Mauricio marin joins us live from las vegas boulevard and harmon with more on what police have discovered. Mauricio Marin although the investigation has wrapped up on scene. Metro Police Say Detectives are now combing through surveillance camera footage and witness statements to see why Lakeisha Holloway may have done this. Sheriff joe lombardo says some from hurting even more people. Sheriff Joe Lombardo clark county the video is very telling many of the people in direct vicinity where trying to take her into custody and get direct access to the vehicle by banging on the windows opening the doors in order to take her into custody. Mauricio Marin metro police say holloway purposely drove her car onto the sidewalk near planet hollywood. The n again near paris hotel and possibly a third time outside of ballys striking 35 people. Then drove off. To the Tuscany Suites and casino where she admitted to a worker that she hit people on the strip with her car. And told them to call police. Shockinglyau thorities say there was a toddler in the vehicle when holloway mowed down the pedestrians. Todaysome are still working to understand this senseless tragedy. Steve Schuler jones saddened by tragedy hearts are saddened today were feeling just a shock and yet so to for the driver what could have happened to have caused that kind of reaction. Mauricio Marin police say they executed a search warrant on the car today. Theyre working to find additional evidence to try and piece together why she may have done thisagain saying it is likely an intentional act. Mauricio Marin among the things police are still working to piece together. They re checking to see how fast she was going. Reporting live. Mauricio marin. 8 news now. paul joncich mauricio. Do police know how many people might have been on this portion of the strip when this all occurred . Mauricio Marin investigators are relying heavily on Surveillance Video to piece together the details. But sheriff lombardo says its likely there were hundreds of people on the sidewalk at the time. Back to you. Denise Valdez were learning more about the victims in yesterdays crash. From buckeye, arizona was killed and dozens others injured. 8 news now reporter karen castro continues our team coverage. Shes live outside umc. Karen . karen castro at least 10 victims remain hospitalized this evening here at umc and at sunrise hospital. We are also learning more about the victim who was killed. According a to go fund me page, she is a mother of 3 young girls and a wife. Who was in town celebrating her 10th year anniversary. There has been an outpouring of support for her grief striken family. More than 11 thousand dollars was donated in just five hours. The page is now at more than 16thousand dollars, surpassing the 15thousand dollars goal. The go fund me account was reportedly set up by the victims sister inlaw. Who posted pictures of 32yearold Jessica Valenzuela posing with her husband and 3 young daughters. Her family hopes to raise enough money to take valenzuelas body back to arizona and also pay for meanwhile, other victims are still recovering. Last word from umc five patients remain hospitalized. Three are in Critical Condition and two are in serious condition over at sunrise five are also still being treated. Were told four are in fair condition and one is in good condition. We have learned many of the victimg were visiting from out of state including quebec canada. Thats why we heard from umc folks using french speaking translators to communicate with patients. Others are tourists from mexico, california, colorado, arizona and oregon. danita cohen umc spokesperson moving ahead we will wait and watch and see how our patients do. Of course, hoping the best for them. Well be at the side of our family members making sure that they are also well cared for, this is an extremely scary situation. karen castro among the injured are College Athletes in town for a wrestling tournament. Four students with the Pacific University wrestling team in oregon were hurt. They are expected to be ok but wont be participating in the tournament. Five student athletes and a coach from Delaware Valley all are expected to make a full recovery but they have also decided to withdraw from the competition. karen castro as many victims remained hospitalized, were told governor Brian Sandoval met with some of them and their families this morning. Were told he was at umc and surise hospital as well. Reporting live, karen castro, 8 news now. Denise Valdez karen, any word if some of the victims are locals . karen castro were told most of the victims are visitors from out of state. But metro could not cofirm if any of the injured are from las vegas. Denise. paul joncich although police have a suspect in this deadly rampage many questions remain about her and a possible motive for this horrific act. Denise Valdez who is Lakeisha Holloway . And is there something in her past that might explain what happened . paul joncich the iteams glen meek has been looking into the suspects background and investigated. Glen meek whats emerging is the story of a woman who had apparently overcome homlessness and parental neglect as a teen. Only to find herself now booked for murder and endangering her own child as for a motive in the attack on the strip police dont suspect terror at this point but cant rule it out until they know more about holloways background. glen meek out of the carnage that claimed one life and left dozens of others changed forever a question that perhaps only the suspect can answer Sheriff Joe Lombardo what caused her to do this . We need to be more comfortable in the reasons behind that, and in particular what her back ground is that we need to be aware of. Glen meek Lakeisha Holloway poic video five years ago, my biography sounded a lot different that it does today. Whats available on line shows Lakeisha Holloway seemingly beating the odds of homelessness and a single parent with alcohol problems. Honored in 2012 as a role model opportunity industrializatio n center holloway graduated High School Attended college and landed a job with the forest service. Lakeisha holloway on video today, im not the scared little girl i used to be. Im a mature young woman who has broken many generational cycles that those before me hadnt. Glen meek how holloway went from apparent Success Story to accused killer in a vehicle rampage on the strip remains a mystery. But it does appear shed been in las vegas about a week living out of her car with her 3year old daughter who is now in protective custody. Sheriff lombardo we havent determined to the exact fact what the motive was we believe she had some disassociation with the father of her child. Sheriff lombardo her being in las vegas for approximately a week and homeless and residing in her vehicle we dont know exactly the percipient event that caused her to snap and or whether if was planned previously. Lombardo says appears to live in the dallas texas area and holloway may have been working her way toward texas via las vegas. Though a motive is still only speculation lombardo says video from surveillance cameras shows the attack itself was clearly intentional. Glen meek District AttorneySteve Wolfson says formal charges will be filed against holloway in the next day or two. The charges are expeceted to include murder, child andangerment and felony leaving the scene of an accident. And coming up at six more on who the suspect is as revealed through social media. Denise Valdez unfornunately the scene that played out last night is one thats very familiar to local. paul joncich you may remember the thanksgiving day crash in 1980 when Priscilla Ford drove her Lincoln Continental on the sidewalk in reno. And killed 7 people. Murders and 21 attempted murders and sentenced to death. Becomin g the first woman in nevada to be on death row. Defense psychiatrists for the former teacher diagnosed her as a paranoid schizophrenic. She died in 2005 while awaiting execution on death row. paul joncich back in 2007. 13 people were hurt when an elderly driver crashed into pedestrians on the strip. Police say he had suffered a diabetic episode while behind the wheel. Denise Valdez and in 2005, Stephen Ressa ran down tourists on the strip in front of ballys hotel and casino. Three people were killed and more than a dozen were seriously hurt. Ressa told police he thought he was seeing demons trying to kill him. paul joncich and in april of 2000. Juanita kim mcdonald. Drove her car onto the sidewalk in front of the aladdin. One person was killed and four were hurt. Police say she was high on drugs and talking on her cell phone when the crash happened. Denise Valdez the strip crash has been one of the number one stories on the internet paul joncich thats right, people from all over the world have been leaving their condolences for the victim. Jessica valenzuela. You can too by using the hashtag strip crash. Denise Valdez a suspect opens fire on a metro officer. For no apparent reason. paul joncich 8 news now digs through the report. How investigators say the shooter manipulated his boss into helping him elude authorities. tedd florendo im chief meteorologist, tedd florend live on location on the east side of the valley at one of the most festive homes in las vegas. Well talk about this fantastic light display you can check out for yourself, and well have opened fire on a metro officer last week. Metro police say on thursday 33 year old teag fox opened fire on officer greg sedminik. Hitting him near the armpit. It happened south of the strip near pebble. According to the police report, sedminik was investigating a domestic disturebence when he encountered fox. He then asked the officer if he was going to kill him. Fox then told sedminik to look up before firing. He then fled from the scene and called his boss the come pick him up citing car troubles. His boss who told police he had no idea that the incident happened. Detectives tracked down the two shop. He faces charges including attempted murder with a Deadly Weapon on a Police Officer and battery with a Deadly Weapon. Officer sedmink is expected to make a full recovery. paul joncich a pedestrian is dead after a hit and run crash this morning. Metro police say a woman was road when she was struck. She died at the scene. The driver took off. But officers tracked him down and arrested him. He has been booked into the Clark County Detention Center facing felony charges. paul joncich a utah filmmaker has been ordered released in virginia pedning trial. His alleged involvement in the synthetic drug trade was first made public by the 8 news now iteam. Charles burtonritchie has been in jail in virginia where he was indicted in connection with smoke shops that sold his products. Ritchie had a business that marketed what he called incense but federal agents said it was synthetic marijuana or spice. Some of that suspected spice in las vegas during the summer of 2012. Though ritchie and Business Partner ben galecki were ordered free on bond in virginia they still face charges in nevada and alabama. Its not known yet if the men will remain in custody until they have bail hearings in those two states. Dave Courvoisier smart gift giving. paul joncich in tonights 8 on your side report. Consumer reporter Michelle Mortensen has advice for parents before they put gadgets for their young ones under the christmas tree. < hey, is that it . I think thats it. This is krystal, and her dream is to be a roller derby girl. We love krystal we love krystal oh my god its jj watt oh my god Denise Valdez from ipads and tablets to smart phones. Electro nic devices are hot christmas gifts. paul joncich but 8 on your side consumer advocate Michelle Mortensen has a warning tonight for parents before you put those presents under the tree. She joins us now with what you need to know about those gifts before you give them to young ones. Michelle mortensen the big concern when it comes to Electronic Devices is that they connect to the internet. And the internet can be a pretty dangerous place. But with a little knowledge about the safety features on most devices. And conversation with youre kids. These can be pretty safe. Mary ann morgan is buying a lot of tech gifts this christmas. Mary Ann Morgan grandpare nt all my gifts basically are tech gifts and shes pretty savy Mary Ann Morgan grandpare nt on the child ill fix that so he cant actually go on the internet experts say you should set up Parental Controls. Befor e you even wrap up the gift. adam whitney Internet Crimes Task force those apps have an age range where you can say whats appropriate whats not. adam whitney with internet crimes against Children Task force says most devices have Parental Controls for websites and apps. adam whitney Internet Crimes Task force go through the user manual and look for Parental Controls to be able to set up that specific device whitney says parents should also physically keep an eye on what their kids are doing on line. Not only to see what your children are searching for. But who is searching for them. Child predators are everywhere. through any application they can find access to kids the best defense here is a face to face conversation. adam whitney because a lot of parents dont understand that, they just think they are playing the game but there are a lot more that can be going on with the other people that are on line. for most parents and grandparents. Its a new learning about from their kids. Mary Ann Morgan its a new generation Michelle Mortensen some internet and wireless providers also have parental control programs that are free with your service. So be sure to ask your Internet Provider about that. And if you have teens. Make sure you know their passwords. They arent going want to share that with you. But you need to know them. Denise Valdez christmas is just a few days away and you can see the spirit all over town. paul joncich thats right and all week well be showcasing viewers who have some of the most creative christmas light displays around the valley. Denise Valdez tedd florendo joins us from the northesast part of the valley where the family has been planning its light display since october tedd florendo looking outside coming in from the northwest. Temps are chilly at this hour and were cooler than yesterday at this time. Winds have stayed primarily on the light end for the region. Over to the radar its show plenty of rain and snow hitting the west coast again. More snow for the cascades in Washington State and rain in the bay areas. Some upper elevation snow in our state to the northern portion of the nevada, while we remain just with plenty of thick clouds. That will be the case again for tomorrow as well. Were anticipating snow in the mountains this week. Report on our website at las vegas now. Com. Go over to the sections tab and scroll over to weather. There youll find the ski report below, get the latest snow total for your local mountains before you head up there. Tonight expect a low of 43 and cloudy. Staying chilly even with the clouds so keep that in mind. Winds between 5 and 15, so could have some light breezes tonight. Tomorrow look for a high of 60 and above average. More clouds again tomorrow and more than our typical 56 degreees. Could be gusty at times as well tomorrow. Slight chances for mountains owers and snow tomorrow as wel. 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