Jose Palacios Gonzalez, 42, and child killed when pickup strikes apartment building on Rose Avenue in Long Beach, California

Modified Date: 
Sat, 04/22/2023 - 6:58am
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Father, Daughter Killed After Truck Slams Through Wall Of Long Beach Apartment Building

The father was later identified as Jose Palacios. His daughter’s name was Samantha. Family members said both were asleep when the truck slammed into the apartment.

Driver Reportedly Drinking At Nearby Bar Before Killing Long Beach Father And Daughter

On Friday, the owner of the bar across the street, Bottoms Up Tavern, confirmed the driver of the truck had been at the bar moments before the crash.

Suspect Identified In Long Beach Hit-And-Run That Killed Father, Daughter

The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office issued an arrest warrant for Islaas for two counts of felony manslaughter, a count of felony driving under the influence and one count of felony hit and run.

$10K reward for information approved to capture alleged hit-and-run driver that killed Long Beach man, young daughter

Montano Islas is described as a 5-foot-8, 150-pound Hispanic man with black hair, brown eyes, and tattoos on his right forearm. Anyone with information about Montano Islas can call Long Beach police Detective Kevin Johansen at (562) 570-7335.

Long Beach bar loses liquor license months after customer allegedly involved in deadly DUI crash

The state Department of Alcohol Beverage Control has just revoked the liquor license for the Bottom's Up Tavern on East Artesia Boulevard.

Mother of Long Beach toddler killed by hit-and-run driver pleads for justice

After struggling to track down Islas, the Long Beach City Council approved a $25,000 reward for any information that leads to an arrest and conviction in the case. 

Type: Car Accident
Topics: 
Hit and Run
People Involved: 
Jose Palacios Gonzalez
Octavio Montano Islas
Roadway: 
Rose Avenue

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