$10000 reward offered in deadly Montebello hit-and-run - The San Gabriel Valley Tribune
Montebello police are seeking a white, 2000 to 2005 Ford F-150 pickup truck, similar to the one pictured, that struck and fatally injured 24-year-old Steven Garcia of Montebello at Whittier Boulevard and Bluff Avenue in Montebello on June 8, 2015.... MONTEBELLO >> City officials announced a $10,000 reward Wednesday for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a driver who fatally struck a 24-year-old Montebello man along Whittier Boulevard before fleeing the scene. Steven Garcia rode his bicycle west along Whittier Boulevard about 10 p. m. on July 8 when he was struck by a white, 2000-2005 Ford F-150 pickup truck which was also heading west, according to Montebello police and Los Angeles County coroner... Garcia was severely injured in the collision, and the pickup truck sped away, officials said. Garcia fought for his life for two days before succumbing to his injuries at a hospital July 10, coroner’s officials said. The pickup truck struck Garcia with its passenger-side and left its side-view mirror behind at the scene, Montebello police Capt. Police have conducted an extensive investigation but have yet to locate the truck and driver, Lopez said. Source: www.sgvtribune.com
