Fatal Hit-and-Run in South L.A. Leaves One Dead, Two Hospitalized
LOS ANGELES, CA (April 12, 2024) — A suspected hit-and-run in South Los Angeles resulted in one fatality and two injuries, including a young boy, on Thursday night. The incident occurred around 9:30 p.m. on the 5200 block of South Figueroa Street in the Vermont Square neighborhood.
Los Angeles Fire Department responders found three people injured: one deceased, a man in his 20s in serious-to-critical condition, and a 5-year-old boy in moderate condition. Witnesses reported seeing someone flee the scene, prompting a police investigation into the crash as a hit-and-run.
Emergency crews used hydraulic tools to extricate victims from a severely damaged white SUV and a black sedan. The identity of the deceased has not been released as investigations into the South LA hit-and-run continue.
In the wake of such devastating incidents, RTM Law Firm extends its deepest sympathies to the victims and their families. We stand ready to provide legal support to those affected by hit-and-run accidents, ensuring justice and compensation. Contact us to learn how we can help.
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