NEWSVictim Dies in Car Crash by Lamar Odom's Driver; NBA Star Tweets Condolences
July 19 2011, Published 1:17 p.m. ET
The 15 year-old boy who was involved in a crash last week instigated by Lamar Odom's driver in Queens, N.Y. has died. Lamar was in town to attend a funeral for his cousin and hired a car service to drive him around when he was in the Big Apple. Sadly, things took a turn for the worse when the car hit a motorcycle which ended up colliding into the teenage boy.
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The boy's family told TMZ their son sustained head injuries resulting from the crash. Although he was rushed to a local hospital and immediately sent into surgery, he succombed to injuries and died the next day.
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A funeral was held yesterday and a source close to TMZ indicated that Lamar is "devastated" by the tragic news. Khloe Kardashian's husband tweeted, "My thoughts and prayers are with the young boys family..."
