Security officer Derrick Smith, 54, killed when struck in security booth by alleged hit-and-run driver Quentin Darnell Black, 31, at Century Villages at Cabrillo complex on San Gabriel Avenue in Long Beach, California
Modified Date:
Wed, 08/18/2021 - 4:00pmAccident Date:
Saturday, June 12, 2021
Security guard killed in hit-and-run at Long Beach housing complex
Police say the driver fled the scene on foot and there was no arrest announced as of later Saturday evening.
Long Beach Police Look For H&R Driver Who Killed Security Guard
Police called off a search for a hit-and-run driver whose SUV slammed into a security station at the Cabrillo apartment complex in Long Beach Saturday, killing a security guard.
Long Beach police searching for hit-and-run driver who killed security guard
Anyone with information regarding the collision is asked to contact Detective Kelsey Myers or Detective Shawn Loughlin of the Long Beach Police Department Collision Investigation Detail at (562)570-7355.
Suspect arrested in hit-and-run that killed security guard at Long Beach housing complex
Quentin Darnell Black, a 31-year-old Moreno Valley resident, was booked on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence and felony hit-and-run resulting in death or injury, Long Beach police said in a news release.
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Type: Car Accident
Topics:
Hit and RunPeople Involved:
Derrick Smith
Quentin Darnell Black
Roadway:
San Gabriel AvenueCity:
Long Beach, CACounty:
Los Angeles County, CAArea:
Los Angeles, CA
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