IDENTIFIED: 16-year-old Clovis Unified student killed in motorcycle crash

CLOVIS, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - The Fresno County Coroner's Office has officially identified the 16-year-old killed successful a motorcycle clang successful Fresno connected Tuesday.

The Coroner's Office announced Wednesday that the teen killed was Austin Ly.

According to the Fresno Police Department, 16-year-old Austin Ly was the motorcyclist found successful the roadworthy connected Tuesday afternoon successful the country of Tulare Avenue and Fowler Avenue successful Fresno, not acold from Fancher Creek Elementary School. He was pronounced dormant a abbreviated clip later. Investigators accidental the operator of the different conveyance progressive remained astatine the scene.

Clovis Unified School District besides confirmed connected Wednesday that Austin Ly was a pupil astatine Clovis East High School. Staff described him arsenic a "well-known and well-liked pupil successful our JROTC programme and astir campus."

The schoolhouse territory added that unit and students astatine Clovis East are grieving, and members of some the acquisition squad and intelligence wellness enactment squad were connected field connected Wednesday for pupil support.