Town of Tonawanda crash leaves two parents dead

TONIGHT... WE'RELEARNING NEWINFORMATION ON ADEADLY VALENTINE'SDAY CRASH IN THENORTHTOWNS.A YOUNG COUPLE WASKILLED IN THAT SIX-CAR "PILE-UP" IN THETOWN OFTONAWANDA...AND ASSEVEN EYEWITNESSNEWS REPORTERHANNAH BUEHLERTELLS US... THECRASH MAY HAVEBEEN THE RESULT OFA SEPARATE INCIDENTIN NORTH BUFFALO.BALLOONS ANDFLOWERS MARK THESPOT WHERE21 YEAR-OLD GIANNAAMENO AND HERBOYFRIEND 21-YEAR-OLD TYLERLICHTENBERGER DIEDFRIDAY NIGHT----CARS----WRAPPEDAROUND POLES---CAR PARTS ANDDEBRIS SHATTEREDAND SCATTERED ALLOVER THE ROADPOLICE IN THE TOWNOF TONAWANDA SAYTHE CRASHHAPPENED JUSTBEFORE 11 ATSHERIDAN ANDMILITARY..AND INVOLVED SIXCARS.....BUFFALO POLICE SAYTHE COUPLE WASINVOLVED IN A MINORACCIDENT IN BUFFALOAT MILITARY ANDSKILLEN MINUTESBEFORE..A POLICESPOKESPERSON SAYSTHE COMPLAINANT..WHOSE CAR WAS HITBY AMENO ANDLICHTENBERGER..CALLED POLICE TOTHE MILITARY ANDSKILLEN SCENE..

ANDSAID THE COUPLETOOK OFF AFTER THEACCIDENT.THE COMPLAINANTTOLD POLICE THECOUPLE HAD WHATAPPEARED TO BE AGUN.MOMENTS LATER --RESCUERS WERERESPONDING TO THEDEADLY CRASHFURTHER NORTH ONMILITARY.FRIENDS AND FAMILYDESCRIBE GIANNA ANDTYLER AS GOODPARENTS.....TYLER'S FATHER TELLSME HIS SON WAS AGREATFATHER---LOVING SONAND BROTHERFRIENDS FROM STANDREW'S PARISH SAYGIANNA AND TYLER'STODDLER SONATTENDS THESCHOOL...GIANNAWENT THERE AS ASTUDENT.THEY SAY:FRIENDS FROM ST.ANDREW'S PARISHREMEMBER GIANNA ASSOMEBODY WHO HADA BIG HEART.

SHECARED SO DEEPLYFOR EVERYONE.

HERLAUGH AND SMILEWERE CONTAGIOUS.SHE COULD LIGHT UPAN ENTIRE ROOMWITH HER POSITIVEAND FUN ENERGY.SHE LOVED GOD ANDEXPRESSED THISOFTEN.

WE LOVE HERAND MISS HER SOMUCH ALREADY.POLICE SAY SPEEDWAS A FACTOR IN THISCRASHTHREE OTHER PEOPLEWERE TAKEN TO THEHOSPITAL FOLLOWINGTHE CRASHTHEIR NAMES ANDCONDITIONS HAVENOT BEEN RELEASEDPOLICE ARE ASKINGANY WITNESSES TOCALL879-6606