THIS IS WDSU NEWS AT 5. IT’S TIME FOR US TO LEAN ON EACH OTHER AND WE WILL AS A COMMUNITY WORK THROUGH THIS TOGETHER. WELL FIRST AT FIVE THE NICHOLLS STATE COMMUNITY MOURNING THE LOSS OF THREE STUDENTS KILLED OVER THE WEEKEND WHEN A SUSPECTED DRUNK DRIRVE CRASHED INTO THEIR CAR AND LAFOURCHE PARISH THEIR LOSS IS SPARKING CONVERSATIONS FROM BOTH THOSE WHO KNEW THEM AND THOSE WHO NOW TRAGICALLY NEVER WILL WDSU’S HARRIS GONOLDEN LIVEN O THE CAMPUS OF NICHOLLS STATE AND THIBODAUX WITH REACTION HARRISON. YEAH, TRAVIS WANT TO SHARE A TEXT. IOT G SHORTLY GO FROM SOMEONE WHO IS FRIENDS WITH ALL THREE OF THESE GIRLS TELLING YOU WTHA SHE’LL REMEMRBE MOST ABOUT THEM QUOTE HER WORDS HERE SWEET. LOVING CARING SOULS. ENJOYED EVERY OUNCE OF LIFE. I’LL TELL YOU A LOT OF PEOPLE HERE AT NICHOLLS STATE WOULD AGRE E.IT’S JUST YOU KNOW, VERY TRAGI TUSIATION ALL AROUND LILY DUFRESNE HALEY CROSS AND MICHAELA BOWLING DID L A TOGETHER. THEY GRADUATED FROM HAHNVILLE HIGH EARLIER THIS YEAR TOGETHER. THEY STARTED AT NICHOLS STAY TOGETHER EACH ASPIRING TO JOIN THE HEALTHCARE FIELD ONCE THEY GRADUATED AND THEY WERE TOGETHER IN CHECK BAY FRIDAY NIGHT. HEADINGO T A BIRTHDAY PARTY WHEN A SUSPECTED DRUNK DRIVER HIT THEM HEAD ON IT’S VERY HARD KNOWING THAT IT DEFINITELY COULD HAVE BEEN PREVENTED EVEN IF YOU DON’T KNOW HIM ITOE DSN’T YOU KNOW, REALLY CHANGE HOW AWFUL IT IS CLEARLY THEY YOU KNOW CARED ABOUT THEIR FELLOW HUMAN BEINGS AND WE’RE LOOKING TO MA A DIFFERENCE IN THEIR CAREERS AND THEIR VOCATNSIO COMINGO T SCHOOL TOGETHER AS FRIENDS AND SUCH. IT JTUS JUST TRAGIC AND SAD THAT THEY DIDN'’ HAVE A CHANCE TO LIVE THAT OUT, BUT STUDENTS AND FACULTY AT THE SCHLOO SAY EVEN IN ABSENCE YOUNG WOMEN HAVE MADE A DIFFEREENC INSPIRING CONVERSATIONS ABOUT THE DANGERS OF DRUNK DRIVING FERE FUTURE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS THAT ARE NOT ALIVE BECAUSE SOMEONE CHOSE TO DRINK AND AND THAT INDIVIDUAL’S ARRESTED FOR FOURTH OFFENSE DWI, SO WE KNOW THERE’S A PROBLEM STATE POLICE SAY DRUNK DRIVING IS PARTICULARLY PREVALENT IN LOUISIANA AROUND THANGIKSVING AND OTHER LATE IN THE YEAR HOLIDAYS. THEY’VE THEY’VE LOST A MEMBER OF THEIR FAMILY, YOU KNOW, TH'SAT IS AN EMPTY CHAIR, YOU KNOW THEIR THANKSGIVING WON’T BE THE SAME AND THOSE WHO HAVE LOST LOVED ONES TO SUCH CRUTCHES IN THE PASTAY S NOW IS THE TIME TO PREVENT MORE THINK IT’S REALLY REALLY IMPORTANT TO COME TOGETHER AND PRAY FOR EVERYBODY. NOW POLICE HAVE ARRESTED 39 YEAR OLD JOEY CLEMENT FOR SUSPICION OF DRUNK DRIVING. THOSE TOXICOLOGY RESULTSRE A STILL PENDING MEANTIME NICKEL STATE SPOKESPERSON TOLD ME LAST HOUR A VIGIL IS SCHEDULED WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT 8 O’CLOCK OUTSIDE. HAHNVILLE HIGH THAT IS OF COURSE WHERE THESE THREE GIRLS MET AND WENT TO SCHOOL BEFORE THEYE CAM HERE TO NICHOLS STATE AND TO GO FUND ME ACCOUNT A GOFUNDME PAGE ATTH HAS BEENUT O FOR AGAIN. JUST ABOUT 48 HRSOU HAS ALREADY RAISED 50,000 AGAIN. THAT MONEY WILL BE SPLIT BETWEEN ALL THREE FAMILIES FOR FUNERAL EXPENSES NOW, MORNING LIVE IN THIBODAUX THE NICHOLLS STATE CAMPUS HARRISON GOLDEN, DON’T YOU SOONERS? ALL RIGHTEO PPLE UBER LYFT A