LOS ANGELES – Authorities Tuesday identified a homeless man who was fatally struck by a hit-and-run driver in the Westlake area.
The man was struck around 7:30 p.m. Monday near Sixth and Bonnie Brae streets, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
Kyle Ray, 32, died at the scene, the Los Angeles County coroner’s office reported.
The motorist was driving westbound on Sixth Street when Ray was struck, and the driver kept going, police said. The vehicle was described as a blue pickup, KCAL9 reported.
Anyone with information about the case was urged to call 877-LAPD-247 or Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS. Tipsters may also use the website lacrimestoppers.org.