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Westport community mourns loss of Staples High School student

The community gathered to pay tribute to Max Harper, who died after his dirt bike collided with a dump truck on Old Hill Road.

News 12 Staff

Sep 18, 2024, 6:54 AM

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A memorial service was held Tuesday night at Compo Beach for Max Harper, the Staples High School student killed in a dirt bike crash last week.

The community gathered to pay tribute to Harper, who died after his dirt bike collided with a dump truck on Old Hill Road.

In a show of support, all after-school events were canceled yesterday to allow the entire school to attend the memorial service.

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