Urgent Search for Witnesses After Deadly Hit-and-Run

LOS ANGELES, CA (April 28, 2024) — The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is urgently calling for witnesses after a pedestrian was fatally struck in a hit-and-run incident in South El Monte. The tragedy occurred at approximately 7:20 a.m. on Saturday, at the intersection of Chico Avenue and Garvey Avenue.
According to authorities, a light-colored sedan collided with the pedestrian, who was crossing the street within a designated crosswalk, and then fled the scene. The victim succumbed to their injuries, though additional details about their identity have not been disclosed at this time.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is actively investigating the incident and asks anyone with information to come forward.
Witnesses or anyone with relevant details on the South El Monte hit-and-run can contact the Temple Station at 626-285-7171. For those who prefer to provide information anonymously, Crime Stoppers is available at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.p3tips.com.
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