Overview
- The wrongful-death complaint was filed on Sept. 26 in Clark County District Court against GMTCare, LLC, unnamed employees, and unnamed business entities.
- According to the lawsuit, a wheelchair lift on a GMTCare van failed in Las Vegas on Oct. 3, 2023, causing Wily to fall from the platform and strike the back of his head on the pavement.
- The filing asserts the fall led to injuries that contributed to Wily’s June 20, 2024 death in Hurricane, Utah, at age 56.
- Plaintiffs are Wily’s estate, his widow Halona Wily, and their children TulaLagalaga and YoungAsia, who seek a jury trial and damages exceeding $50,000.
- GMTCare has not publicly commented on the case, and officials have not released a cause of death.