{"id":388846,"date":"2026-07-07T04:54:22","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T04:54:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/388846\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T04:54:22","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T04:54:22","slug":"honor-walk-honors-19-year-old-organ-donor-after-madera-county-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/388846\/","title":{"rendered":"Honor Walk honors 19-year-old organ donor after Madera County crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"KFSN logo\" class=\"awXxV NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl CfkUa EknAv NwgWd \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/origin-kfsn.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Monday, July 6, 2026 11:18PM<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"Honor Walk honors 19-year-old organ donor after Madera County crash\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) &#8212; Family, friends and hospital staff gathered Sunday night at Community Regional Medical Center for an Honor Walk for 19-year-old Bobby Criado, celebrating what loved ones described as his final act of generosity.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">People lined the hallway and gently laid roses beside Criado during the ceremonial procession.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Family members told Action News that Criado had designated himself as an organ donor, calling the decision a final testament to his character and willingness to help others in need.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Criado died from injuries he suffered in a Madera County crash Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">According to the California Highway Patrol, Criado was a passenger in a Chevy Malibu when the driver ran a stop sign and collided with a Jeep.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Authorities said the 18-year-old driver of the Malibu died at the scene.<\/p>\n<p><br class=\" \"\/><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 KFSN-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Monday, July 6, 2026 11:18PM FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) &#8212; Family, friends and hospital staff gathered Sunday night at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":388847,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[156710,156007,859,512,1701,5304,112,114,113,156708,156709,105820,110939,294],"class_list":["post-388846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fresno","tag-156710","tag-bobby-criado","tag-california-highway-patrol","tag-central-valley","tag-community-regional-medical-center","tag-fatal-collision","tag-fresno","tag-fresno-headlines","tag-fresno-news","tag-honor-walk","tag-hospital-tribute","tag-madera-county-crash","tag-organ-donation","tag-timely"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=388846"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388846\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/388847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=388846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=388846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=388846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}