Fatal Hit and Run in Rampart, Los Angeles

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LOS ANGELES-A 32-year-old male identified as Kyle Ray, a resident of Los Angeles possibly suffering a medical emergency, became unconscious out in the westbound number two lane of 6th Street, west of Bonnie Brae, at approximately 7:25 p.m., on January 23, 2023.

According to authorities a blue Dodge Ram truck heading westbound on 6th Street drove over Ray and dragged him 20 feet.

The suspect exited the scene without stopping to render assistance and provide his identity as required by law. The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene by LAFD Medics.

According to authorities a driver in a blue Dodge Ram truck heading westbound on 6th Street drove over Ray and dragged him 20 feet.

The motorist exited the scene without stopping to render assistance and provide his identity as required by law. The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene by LAFD Medics. 
The driver of the vehicle is described as a possible Hispanic man, no additional information was available regarding the suspect's description. The truck the suspect was driving was captured in a video and is described as a 2007-2013 blue Dodge Ram with custom rims and lights, and the truck has a bed rack.

A video of the crash is posted on social media at Twitter @LAPDCTD24,

If anyone has information regarding the vehicle, please contact Investigator G. Diaz, Central Traffic Detectives, at (213) 486-0767 or e-mail 36160@lapd.online or Central Traffic Division Watch Commander at (213) 833-3746. During weekends and off-hours calls should be directed to the 24-hour toll-free number at 1-877-LAPD-24-7 (1-877-527-3247).

Written by Anita Johnson-Brown

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