March 20, 2013

Fernando Buenrostro Jr. - Victim of Hit and Run - Los Banos, California

Fernando Buenrostro Jr., age 18, died on March 17, 2013, at a hospital in Modesto, California. 

He was driving his motorized scooter on a street in Los Banos around 7:30 p.m., when he was struck by a pick-up truck and dragged about 200 feet. The driver of the truck sped away. 

If you have any information about this crime, please call the police at (209) 827-7070. Tips are confidential and callers can remain anonymous.

Fernando graduated from Los Banos High School in 2012. Soon after, he joined the Army National Guard with hopes of one day becoming a full-time soldier.

Family members describe him as quiet, shy and inquisitive. He was just starting out in life. 
Saint Francis of Assisi,
pray for Fernando

Fernando's family is deeply grieving. 

Fernando is survived by many loving friends and relatives including his father, Fernando Buenrostro Sr. 

Pray for all who die by misadventure. They are with us one moment and gone the next. Amen. 

Pray for justice for Fernando. 

Let us pray that Fernando is in heaven. Let us pray that he is at peace and is with God. Amen.

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