Search Underway for Hit-and-Run Driver in Echo Park Tragedy

LOS ANGELES, CA (April 3, 2024) — Early Wednesday morning in Echo Park, Los Angeles, a hit-and-run incident claimed the life of a 53-year-old pedestrian.
The Los Angeles Police Department reported that officers arrived at the intersection of Sunset Boulevard and Boylston Street at approximately 1:45 a.m., where they discovered the victim. Despite being rushed to the hospital, the individual was pronounced dead.
Following the Echo Park hit-and-run, authorities closed the eastbound lanes of Sunset Boulevard to conduct their investigation. However, details about the suspect or the vehicle involved remain elusive, with police continuing their search for the driver who fled the scene.
The LAPD urges anyone with information about this tragic event to come forward to assist in the ongoing investigation.
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