Police are looking for the driver who struck and killed a pedestrian in South Los Angeles early Monday and then drove away.
The collision occurred around 2:40 a.m. in the area of Century Boulevard and Figueroa Street in the city’s Vermont Vista neighborhood.
Police said the victim, believed to be a homeless man, was walking in the middle of the street outside of a crosswalk when he was struck. First responders from the Los Angeles Fire Department pronounced him dead at the scene.
Police described the suspect’s vehicle as a dark-colored sedan. No further details were available and the identity of the victim was not immediately released.