Youngster Dies Days After Leawood Car Crash While Riding E-Scooter

Local media will be getting around to more reporting on this tragedy today . . . Here's the aftermath following an outpouring of community support and more than $100,000 donated via online fundraising. 

Several TKC readers noted the death but here's confirmation from a JoCo elected official .  . . 

Gregg Riess, Overland Park Councilman wrote last night:  "We are heartbroken to learn of the passing of Duke Ommert.  Duke is the 4th grader struck while riding an electric scooter in Leawood." 

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

GoFundMe: Prayers and Support for Duke Ommert

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