Man killed when hit by vehicle while allegedly attempting to steal part from car on Timberlake Drive in Sacramento, California
Man dies after being struck by vehicle while attempting to steal catalytic convertor, police say(link is external)
Officers responded to the 8100 block of Timberlake Drive just before 4:45 a.m. Monday for reports of a collision involving a pedestrian, Sacramento police said.
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