Los Angeles Hit-and-Run Arrests: 2 Fatal Cases Solved, 1 Suspect Sought

Fatal Hit-and-Run Investigations in Los Angeles

December 10th Incident: Victim Slopes Frey

• 💔 Slopes Frey, a 32-year-old forklift driver, was killed on December 10th near Florence and Kansas Avenues.
• 🚗 The suspect's white Cadillac stopped briefly but then fled the scene, leaving Frey to die in the road.
• 💰 A $50,000 reward is offered for tips leading to an arrest and conviction in this case.
• 🗣️ Frey's family made a tearful plea for the responsible person to come forward.

March 18th Incident: 4-Year-Old Messiah Clark

• tragically, 4-year-old Messiah Clark died after the SUV he was in crashed into a shoe store near Crenshaw Boulevard and Rodeo Road.
• 🚨 The driver, Shodey Glover, and the child's mother, Danielle Wilson, have been arrested.
• ⚖️ Wilson was booked for child cruelty for endangering Messiah by not securing him in a car seat and allowing him to be present during street racing.
• 🚓 Glover was arrested on December 23rd and booked for murder.

July 5th Incident: Victim Emerson Gonzalez

• 💥 Emerson Gonzalez was killed on July 5th near 91st and Figueroa Street when his vehicle was T-boned by a speeding Porsche.
• 📈 The Porsche was reportedly traveling between 90 to 100 miles per hour.
• 🏃‍♀️ The suspect, Sierra Whitaker, fled the scene and reportedly left the state to avoid capture.
• 🕵️ The FBI assisted in tracking Whitaker to Atlanta, Georgia, where she was arrested.

Public Tips Crucial for Arrests

• 📣 Police announced that tips from the public were instrumental in leading to the arrests in two of the three fatal hit-and-run cases.
• 🔍 Investigations are ongoing for the third case, where the suspect remains outstanding.