Fatal Boyle Heights Crash: One Dead, Three Injured, Suspect Flees Scene

Fatal Crash in Boyle Heights

• 💥 A single-vehicle crash involving a pickup truck occurred around 4:30 PM on North Chicago Street at First Street in Boyle Heights.
• 💔 The collision resulted in at least one fatality and three other individuals sustaining injuries.

Victims and Injuries

• 🚑 Witnesses reported that people were in the bed of the pickup truck, and some were thrown from the vehicle during the crash.
• 🏥 The injured individuals were transported to a hospital for treatment.

Suspect on the Run

• 🏃‍♂️ A suspect, who was inside the truck, fled the scene after being extricated by the fire department using the jaws of life.
• 🔍 An active search is currently underway by the LAPD, with choppers overhead, to locate the fleeing suspect.
• 🚧 The area has been cordoned off with crime tape as the investigation and search continue.