Louie Barba was riding his bike to the Academy of the Canyons when he was hit and killed. A fundraiser for his family called the teen 'a beacon of joy, hope and dreams.'
Louie Barba, 17, was riding his bike to school at the Academy of the Canyons, when he was struck by a truck at McBean Parkway and Skycrest Circle around 9 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 9. Officials have called the crash an accident.
"I called him a lumber Jack. Because he always wore like his flannels," said Paru Nair, one of Barba's classmates. "He knew all of us. He made friends with everyone. I know a lot of people who said that he was their first friend at school, and he was one of my first friends."
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