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Koreatown Hit-and-Run: 22-Year-Old Skateboarder Killed, Driver at Large

KTLA 5March 30, 20252 min13,215 views
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Tragic Hit-and-Run in Koreatown

  • πŸ’” A 22-year-old skateboarder, identified as Oscar Lopez, was killed in a hit-and-run collision in Koreatown.
  • ⏰ The incident occurred around 6:00 AM on a Thursday as Lopez was skateboarding to work.
  • πŸš— The driver involved in the collision has not yet been caught and is still at large.

Community Outrage and Grief

  • 😠 The community, particularly the skateboarder community, is angry that the driver fled the scene.
  • πŸ’¬ Friends and family describe Oscar Lopez as a person who prioritized others above himself and was always there for them.
  • πŸ˜₯ His sister expressed profound grief, calling the event her parents' worst nightmare and mourning the loss of a brother, friend, and son.

Call for Justice and Information

  • πŸ“Ή The collision was partly captured on surveillance video, which is being used in the ongoing investigation.
  • πŸ—£οΈ Oscar's family is heartbroken and fighting for justice.
  • πŸ“ž Police are urging anyone with any information about the incident or the driver to contact them.
  • ⚠️ The incident highlights the ongoing dangers of riding in the streets of Los Angeles.
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