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<br />JERRY WATSON <br />SHERIFF OF HALL COUNTY <br />County - City Public Safety Center <br />131 South Locust <br />Grand Island, NE 68801 <br />Office 308-385-5200 <br />Fax 308-385-5209 <br /> <br /> <br />CHRIS REA <br />CHIEF DEPUTY <br /> <br />"To Serve <br />and Protect <br />Since 1859" <br /> <br />Media Release <br /> <br />On May 6, 200ffthe Hall County Sheriff Department was <br />dispatched to an accident just west of Cameron Road on Old <br />Potash. <br />Investigation found that a home made dune buggy was <br />being driven east boynd on Old Potash just west of Cameron <br />Road. The driver of the vehicle Jesse Florez DOB: 10-15-90 of <br />Grand Island, lost control of the vehicle in the gravel. The vehicle <br />went into the north ditch flipping end over end coming to rest on <br />the passenger side of the vehicle. <br />The passenger Miguel Ronquillo DOB: 11-9-89 was ejected <br />from the vehicle and was later pronounced dead. j <br />Mr. Florez was transported to St. Francis hospital with minor <br />injuries. There were no restraints in use in the vehicle. There was \ <br />no sign of alcohol use or any indication of excessive speed. - <br /> <br /> <br />e# <br />:)-7- 0$ <br />