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More than $5,800 had been raised on a GoFundMe as of Saturday, Nov. 25 for the family of Luis Enrique Rivera Ocasio, of Bethlehem.
A 20-year-old motorcyclist was killed around 12:45 p.m. on East Emmaus and Taskill avenues in Salisbury Township, Lehigh County Coroner Daniel Buglio said.
He was rushed to St. Luke's University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 1:30 p.m. The cause of death was Multiple Blunt Force Injuries due to Motorcycle/Motor Vehicle Collision. The manner of death was ruled an accident.
"Yesterday, on Thanksgiving Day, we tragically lost Luis Rivera, a beloved 20-year-old son, brother, cousin, and friend, in a motorcycle accident," Elaine Ocasio writes on the campaign.
"Luis was an extraordinary individual, leaving a lasting impact with his kindness, advice, and positive attitude.
As we grapple with this profound loss, any support is appreciated, and our family extends heartfelt thanks in advance."
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