Brothers, 11 and 16, Tragically Killed in Lindenhurst Car Crash Identified

The Lake County Coroner’s Office has identified the two brothers who tragically lost their lives in a single-vehicle crash in Lindenhurst on Friday night. Anthony Tiscareno, 16, and Alonso Tiscareno, 11, both from Wadsworth, were pronounced dead at the scene after succumbing to blunt force injuries sustained in the collision.

The fatal accident occurred at approximately 11:40 p.m. on Grand Avenue. Emergency crews arrived to find a devastating scene with the vehicle engulfed in flames and four individuals trapped inside. Despite their efforts, Anthony and Alonso Tiscareno could not be saved. The two other occupants, a 20-year-old man from Zion and a 20-year-old man from Beach Park, were critically injured and rushed to a nearby hospital for urgent medical care.

Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the crash. Preliminary reports suggest that high speed may have been a factor, but investigators are still piecing together the events leading up to the incident. The Lindenhurst Police Department has appealed to the public for any information that could assist in their investigation, urging witnesses or anyone with relevant details to come forward.

The tragic deaths of Anthony and Alonso Tiscareno have left the community of Wadsworth and surrounding areas in deep mourning. Friends, family, and community members are struggling to come to terms with the sudden loss of the two young lives. Anthony, a high school student, and Alonso, still in elementary school, were described by loved ones as bright and energetic boys with promising futures.

In response to this heartbreaking incident, local schools and community organizations are providing support and counseling services to those affected. A memorial has been set up at the crash site, where community members have been leaving flowers, candles, and notes in memory of the brothers.

This tragedy highlights the devastating impact of road accidents and the importance of road safety. As the investigation continues, authorities are also reminding drivers to adhere to speed limits and exercise caution, especially in areas known for high traffic or hazardous conditions.

The Lindenhurst Police Department remains committed to uncovering the full circumstances surrounding this crash. They are working diligently to gather all necessary evidence and information. Anyone who may have witnessed the crash or has additional details is encouraged to contact the Lindenhurst Police Department.

The loss of Anthony and Alonso Tiscareno is a profound tragedy that underscores the fragility of life. The community’s outpouring of grief and support serves as a testament to the boys’ impact on those who knew them. As their loved ones navigate this difficult time, they hold onto the memories of Anthony and Alonso, cherishing the moments shared with them.