At a Glance
- LAPD will announce arrests for two fatal hit-and-run crashes that killed a 4-year-old and a 25-year-old.
- A third unrelated hit-and-run investigation will also be discussed.
- New video from the Dec. 10 incident will be released.
- Why it matters: The conference provides closure for families and updates on ongoing investigations.
On Tuesday morning, the Los Angeles Police Department scheduled a 10 a.m. news conference to disclose arrests linked to two fatal hit-and-run crashes that claimed the lives of a 4-year-old and a 25-year-old earlier this year. The meeting will also cover a third, unrelated hit-and-run case and release fresh footage from the December incident.
Upcoming News Conference
The conference will take place at 10 a.m. and will reveal the identities of those arrested in the crashes that killed Ma’Cya Clark, 4, and Emerson Gonzalez, 25. Police will also provide an update on a third hit-and-run investigation.
- Ma’Cya Clark – March 18, street race, fatal hit-and-run.
- Emerson Gonzalez – July 5, fatal hit-and-run.
- Third case – Dec. 10, Florence and Kansas avenues, new video to be released.
Fatal Incidents
The first incident involved Ma’Cya Clark, who was killed during a street race on March 18. The second fatality was Emerson Gonzalez, who died in a hit-and-run on July 5.
| Victim | Date | Location | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ma’Cya Clark | March 18 | Street race | Arrests announced |
| Emerson Gonzalez | July 5 | Hit-and-run | Arrests announced |
| Unknown | Dec. 10 | Florence & Kansas | Video release |
Third Investigation and New Video
Detectives will release new video footage from the incident that occurred on Dec. 10 at Florence and Kansas avenues in Los Angeles. The footage is expected to aid in identifying the driver and clarifying the circumstances of the crash.
Key Takeaways
- Arrests will be announced for two fatal hit-and-run cases involving a 4-year-old and a 25-year-old.
- A third unrelated hit-and-run investigation will also be addressed.
- Fresh video from the Dec. 10 incident will be released to the public.
The conference aims to bring closure to the families affected and to provide transparency on the ongoing investigations.
