Imprisoned socialite claims poverty after $176M verdict
#HitAndRun #GrossmanTrialImprisoned LA socialite Rebecca Grossman claims no income as jury is told to decide punitive damages after $176M award for killing two boys in a 2020 hit-and-run while racing her boyfriend. read more
Jury Awards $176M in Deadly LA Socialite Crash
#HitAndRun #WrongfulDeathA jury awarded $176M to the family of two boys killed by socialite Rebecca Grossman during a high-speed race with ex-MLB pitcher Scott Erickson. Grossman is serving 15 years to life for murder. read more
Oregon ER Doctor Sentenced for Fatal Hit-and-Run
#HitAndRun #MedicalEthicsAn Oregon ER doctor was sentenced to 13 months in prison for fatally striking a pedestrian, driving around his body, and continuing to work, showing callous disregard for life. read more
California police chief charged in hit-and-run crash
#PoliceChief #HitAndRunSan Leandro Police Chief Angela Averiett was charged with misdemeanor hit-and-run after allegedly clipping a car and fleeing. She denies knowingly leaving the scene, citing a medical emergency, and has been placed on leave pending a June 18 arraignment. read more
Chicago Cubs fan killed in LA hit-and-run
#HitAndRun #JusticeForJoseA 65-year-old Chicago man visiting Los Angeles for a Cubs-Dodgers game was killed in a hit-and-run. A $50,000 reward is offered for information leading to the driver's arrest. Police seek a small silver sedan. read more
Braves Minor Leaguer Charged in Fatal Hit-and-Run
#AtlantaBraves #HitAndRunAtlanta Braves minor league catcher Jonathan Matos Morales, 18, was arrested for vehicular homicide and fleeing after a fatal hit-and-run crash. His Mustang caused a collision involving an SUV and a semi-truck, killing the truck driver. read more
Hit-and-Run Driver Rams School Bus Full of Kids
#HitAndRun #MississippiNewsA hit-and-run driver struck a school bus as children crossed the road in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. No injuries were reported, but the male driver fled. Police are investigating and seeking information on the damaged silver sedan. read more
Elderly Woman Faces Charges in Fatal Hit-and-Run Tragedy
#HitAndRun #USCrimeA 72-year-old Florida woman, June Fenton, was arrested for a hit-and-run incident that killed two children and injured their mother. Fenton allegedly hit the family in a crosswalk, fled the scene, and initially claimed to have thought she hit a dog. read more
Hit-and-Run Driver Arrested for Fatally Striking Woman in Wheelchair
#HitAndRun #USCrimeJamal McCullough, 37, from Philadelphia, surrendered to police after hitting Tracey Cary, 61, in a wheelchair and leaving her to die on the road. The driver faces five charges, including involvement in a fatal accident. read more
Las Vegas Wife Falsely Told Husband Died in Hit-and-Run
#HitAndRun #CoronerMixUpLas Vegas woman Esther Acosta was mistakenly informed that her husband Brandon Green had died in a hit-and-run crash, due to a coroner mix-up. Green survived the accident, but with severe injuries. Authorities are seeking the driver of a white Acura involved. read more
Los Angeles Hit-and-Run Leaves Elderly Woman Severely Injured
#LosAngeles #HitAndRunElderly woman severely injured in a Los Angeles hit-and-run incident captured on video reveals the driver failing to stop as she was knocked over. The 63-year-old woman was transported to the hospital by paramedics. read more
#hitandrun #tragedy
The tragic hit-and-run incident in Westlake Village, 2020 involving Rebecca Grossman, a philanthropist, resulted in the deaths of two young boys. The case stretched over four years, ending with Grossman sentenced to 34 years in prison. read more
#California #HitAndRun
A Southern California socialite has been sentenced to 15 years to life for the 2020 hit-and-run deaths of two young brothers in a crosswalk. Rebecca Grossman was found guilty of second-degree murder and manslaughter, speeding at 81 mph. read more