Driver Killed After Vehicle Gets Rammed & Robbed

INCIDENT DATE/TIME: 6/29/24 5:28 PM
LOCATION: Adams Blvd x West Vine St
AREA/CITY: West Adams
DETAILS:

A motorist was killed today when a vehicle rear-
ended his car, causing him to crash into a pole in the West Adams neighborhood
of Los Angeles in a case now considered a homicide. The crash occurred at 5:28 p.m. Saturday at Adams Boulevard and West View Street, Los Angeles Police Department Officer Tony Im told City News
Service.The motorist, described as a man about 32 years old, was pronounced
dead at the scene, Im said. A 21-year-old man was taken into custody at the scene, suspected of
crashing a vehicle into the victim’s car, he said. The motive for the alleged homicide was under investigation, Im said. A news videographer at the scene said he spoke to someone who claimed
to have witnessed the victim’s car get rammed by suspects in a blue SUV who
then took contents from the vehicle and fled. A perimeter search of the area
then ensued.

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