Las Vegas Sun

May 5, 2024

Las Vegas High School head coach Erick Capetillo poses by a locker kept vacant in memory of Eddie Gomez at the school Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017. Gomez, a player with the Las Vegas High School football team, died in 2003, two days after suffering a head injury in a playoff game. Capetillo was also a player on the team at the time.

Steve Marcus

Las Vegas High School head coach Erick Capetillo poses by a locker kept vacant in memory of Eddie Gomez at the school Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017. Gomez, a player with the Las Vegas High School football team, died in 2003, two days after suffering a head injury in a playoff game. Capetillo was also a player on the team at the time.