5-year-old girl and parents among those dead in vehicle ramming in Vancouver WSOC TV [Video]

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — (AP) — As members of the Le family headed out the door to enjoy music, food and camaraderie at the annual Filipino heritage festival in Vancouver over the weekend, their 16-year-old son decided to instead stay home to finish homework.

Then news began arriving of a car plowing through the crowds.

His father, Richard Le, his stepmother Linh Hoang and his 5-year-old sister Katie Le, were among 11 people killed, said Richard Le’s brother, Toan Le, in the latest fatal car ramming incident around the globe.

The teenage boy is in a state of shock, Le said, grappling with the sudden loss. Katie Le was nearing graduation from kindergarten and was described as a vibrant and joyful child in a GoFundMe page posted by Toan Le.

Hours before the attack, Makayla Bailey saw her friend Kira Salim, a teacher and school counselor, for the first time in awhile …