Los Angeles police are looking for a driver and passenger involved in a deadly hit and run in Hyde Park on Tuesday night. At about 9:35 p.m. a driver eastbound on 60th Street collided with two juvenile pedestrians crossing the street at 10th Avenue before the vehicle smashed into a parked car, LAPD officer Alondra Garcia said. The vehicle’s driver and a passenger then exited the vehicle and ran off without calling for help or rendering any aid to the pedestrians, Garcia said.
Video from OnScene, a news service, showed the suspect’s vehicle crunched with the air bags deployed. One of the victims was a teenage boy, who died from his injures a teenage girl, was rushed to the hospital in critical condition, the outlet reported. The two victims were siblings who lived in the neighborhood, witness Jerome Alexander told OnScene TV
Moments after the crash, their mother came outside and found them. “I hear the sound, we came outside, the mom was screaming,” Alexander said.