Two Gordon men, two Grand Island men killed in early Sunday crash

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. -  Four men died in an early Sunday morning crash in Grand Island. According to the Grand Island Police Department (GIPD), 23-year-old Daniel White Face and 19-year-old Atreyu Thorsen, both from Gordon, and 22-year-old Juan Ramos and 18-year-old Alexander Ramos American Horse, both from Grand Island, died when their vehicle crashed into a tree just after midnight.

Police say the preliminary investigation shows the vehicle was going at a high rate of speed north on S. Locust St when it crossed over the southbound lanes and collided with a tree. One man was ejected from the vehicle, while the other three were trapped inside. Authorities confirmed that all four men were deceased when they arrived at the scene.

S. Locust remained closed until 5:45 Sunday morning. GIPD Accident Reconstruction Team is working to reconstruct the crash to help identify the driver of the vehicle.