Brothers Ernesto Chinchillas-Castro, 42, and Hector Chinchillas-Castro, 44, killed and Dylan Shane Rutherford, 21, arrested in collision with hit-and-run vehicle at De Soto Avenue and Chatsworth Street near Chatsworth, California
Modified Date:
Fri, 09/15/2017 - 2:12pmAccident Date:
Friday, October 7, 2016Couple Leaves Two to Die in Fiery Crash in Chatsworth Hit and Run
The suspect vehicle was abandoned at the scene by the male and female who were seen fleeing on foot going north on De Soto Avenue, according to Los Angeles Police Department Officer R. Carter.
Police Arrest Man, 21, in Fatal Chatsworth Hit-and-Run Crash that Killed 2
The Los Angeles Fire Department pronounced the victims, two men in their 40s, dead at the scene.
2 KILLED, 1 ARRESTED IN CHATSWORTH HIT-AND-RUN CRASH
The red truck rolled onto the sidewalk and two people inside were killed. The victims were identified as brothers Ernesto Chinchillas-Castro, 42, and Hector Chinchillas-Castro, 44, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner.
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Type: Car Accident
Topics:
Hit and RunPeople Involved:
Dylan Shane Rutherford
Ernesto Chinchillas-Castro
Hector Chinchillas-Castro
Roadway:
De Soto Avenue and Chatsworth StreetCity:
Chatsworth, CACounty:
Los Angeles County, CAArea:
Los Angeles, CA
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