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Pedestrian, dog killed in Pacoima hit-and-run
Police are looking for the driver who struck and killed a pedestrian who was walking their dog in Pacoima Monday night.
LOS ANGELES - An elderly woman who was walking her dog Monday night in Pacoima was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver.
What we know:
The crash happened around 8:10 p.m., near Osborne and Haddon streets.
According to police, the driver of a white Honda Accord was traveling eastbound on Osborne Street when it struck the woman and her dog who were on the roadway.
Police said the driver failed to stop. Officers from the Foothill division located the suspect's car and took him into custody. He was identified as 31-year-old Ever Marquez. He was arrested and booked for felony hit-and-run causing death.
The woman, identified as 76-year-old Gloria Vasquez, died at the scene. Police said her dog suffered severe injuries and later died.
The Source: Information for this story came from a press release issued by the Los Angeles Police Department on August 5, 2025.