The Las Vegas community is mourning a UNLV student who tragically died after a charity boxing event organized by a fraternity.

Family and friends gathered Saturday night to honor Nathan Valencia, on what would have been his 21st birthday.

A large group of friends and family gathered at UNLV Alumni Amphitheater for a candlelight vigil to honor, Nathan Valencia on what would have been his 21st birthday.

Family and friends are mourning the death of a University of Nevada Las Vegas student following a fraternity sponsored charity boxing event.

UNLV Student Nathan Valencia Hospital Honor Walk.

A large group of friends and family gathered at UNLV Alumni Amphitheater for a candlelight vigil to honor, Nathan Valencia on what would have been his 21st birthday.

Instead of blowing out candles on what would have been his 21st birthday, family and friends of Nathan Valencia carried them close to their hearts at a vigil that was held Saturday night.

Fewer than one in 10 UNLV employees remains unvaccinated against COVID-19 without an exemption, as a deadline approaches this week for all state employees to be vaccinated or face firing.

Nathan Valencia should have spent Saturday celebrating his 21st birthday, ordering mimosas at brunch and preparing for his first night at a Las Vegas club with his fraternity brothers.