Hundreds gathered Thursday night to remember a 17-year-old boy who died in a car crash in Campbell earlier this week.
community is mourning the loss of a high school senior and standout cross-country athlete.
Additional details about the crash were not immediately available.
ATF to investigate after ‘device’ found under car in Tellico Plains
According to an article from tn.milesplit.com, Wiseman won six state titles in three different events since 2022. An Oct. 29 post shared on the Tellico Plains High School Facebook page congratulated her on qualifying for the state championships again.
It is with a heavy heart that I share the news of a precious young life lost. Darrah Wiseman was a senior at Tellico Plains High School, but she made the entire county proud. Our hearts are broken, and words seem inadequate in the face of such profound sorrow. As we mourn together, let us come together in prayer for her family, friends, classmates, and everyone whose lives have been forever touched by Darrah. May God grant her family peace, strength, and comfort in these difficult days. We are here for each other, standing united in love and support.
Monroe County Mayor Mitch Ingram announced that Darrah Wiseman, a senior at Tellico Plains High School, has died. Ingram told 6 News that she died Saturday after a car crash in Loudon County.
His family spoke to a large crowd that gathered on the high school’s baseball field where Vasquez had played since he was a freshman.
“I only had him for 17 years but he will live on forever,” Vasquez’s mom said.
At about 6:10 p.m. Tuesday, police responded to the area of northbound San Tomas Expressway between Winchester Boulevard and Budd Avenue to a report of a vehicle that crashed into a tree.
Vasquez, who had been driving home from a baseball game, was the only occupant of the car and was extricated by Santa Clara County