Community Unites in Support of Teen Victim
Mother’s Anguish: Victoria Bizzle Speaks Out About Son’s Fight for Life and Pursuit of Justice in Hit-and-Run Case
According to FOX10 in Glendale, Arizona people come together to support 13-year-old Elias Bizzle who is fighting for his life after a hit-and-run. At a candlelight vigil they wear red to show they stand by him. His mom Victoria Bizzle is heartbroken as she talks about the pain their family is going through because of the driver Joshua Holbert who ran away but later turned himself in.
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Community Stands Vigil: Glendale Prays for Teen’s Recovery and Justice in Wake of Heartbreaking Hit-and-Run
Eli is badly hurt with a broken skull, legs and swelling in his brain. Witnesses saw the scary moment when Eli was hit while riding bikes with friends. The driver didn’t stop leaving Eli hurt. But a nurse passing by stopped and gave him CPR giving him hope to survive. The Bizzle family stays at the hospital hoping for good news about Eli. The community supports them wanting justice for Eli and his family. Glendale Police promise to do all they can to help. Everyone waits anxiously wishing for the day Eli can come home safe and sound.