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21-year-old grandson of Rep. Silvia dies in motor vehicle accident

Remembered by family and friends as “an unforgettable spark to every life he touched,” Adam Ahmad Khan died on Dec. 10 in North Carolina from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident.

 

The 21-year-old U.S. Marine and Dartmouth High School graduate was the grandson of state Rep. Alan Silvia, D-Fall River, who said the family was devastated by the loss.

“He was planning on coming home on Dec. 23. Now he’s coming home and his funeral is on the 23rd. It’s an awful loss,” Silvia said.

 

His office issued the following statement:

 

“It is with profound sadness that state Rep. Alan Silvia announces the passing of his grandson, Adam Khan, age 21, a United States Marine serving on active duty.

 

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