WEST LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Los Angeles police detectives are searching for a suspect after a hit-and-run in West Los Angeles that left a woman dead.
The incident is believed to have occurred around 8:25 p.m. Aug. 30 at Wilshire Boulevard and Federal Avenue. The suspect was eastbound on Wilshire as the pedestrian crossed in the marked crosswalk, according to police.
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The driver struck the woman and fled the scene without attempting to help her, police said.
The victim is a woman in her 50s. Police have declined to release her identity pending notification of her next of kin.
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Anyone with information about this collision is asked to contact the LAPD West Traffic Division detectives at (213) 473-0234.
A reward of up to $50,000 is available to community members who provide information leading to the offender's identification, apprehension, and conviction or resolution through a civil compromise, according to the LAPD.
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The incident is believed to have occurred around 8:25 p.m. Aug. 30 at Wilshire Boulevard and Federal Avenue.