Andy Le, 16, lost his father, stepmother, and sister in a devastating attack that occurred at the Lapu Lapu Day festival in Vancouver when a driver rammed an SUV into the crowd. The incident claimed 11 lives, including Andy’s family.
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His relatives created a GoFundMe to cover funeral costs and Andy’s education expenses. The page raised over $542 K.
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“I truly appreciate each and every one of you, and I know that many other families are hurting too, which is why I’d like to donate $266,000 to other victims from my GoFundMe campaign,” Andy said in a YouTube video.
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The teen will continue living with his grandparents.
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New donations have been disabled, and the remaining balance after expenses will be donated to charity.
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h/t: National Post
GoFundMe: Lone survivor from Lapu Lapu Festival Tragedy, Vancouver BC
Photos: GoFundMe
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