UPDATE: Fund Established To Help For Child Struck By Vehicle
UPDATE: 9.27.07
A fund has been set up for funeral arrangements for Jared. Donations can be made at any Bank of the West location:
Jared Campos Memorial Fund – Attention Isela Kirk
Account #: 3098958
EL PASO, TX. – A 16-month-old child is dead after being hit by a car driven by his father.
Officials say the accident happened in South-Central El Paso along the 700-block of Val Verde.
According to police,16-month-old Jared Campos followed his father outside Tuesday night when he was moving the family vehicle. Police say nobody noticed the boy behind the car.
Police tell ABC-7 the father unknowingly struck his son when he started moving the vehicle.
Officials add the death appears to be accidental and they have not filed charges.