Boyle Heights Hit-and-Run

Marathon Runner Fauja Singh Dies at 114 in Hit-and-Run

Fauja Singh, a British-Indian man believed to be the world’s oldest marathon runner, tragically passed away at 114 years old after being struck by a car in India. The incident occurred in his birth village, with authorities actively searching for the unidentified vehicle. Singh, a global icon who began running at the age of 89, set records in multiple age categories, running nine full marathons before retiring in 2013. His running club and charity, Sikhs In The City, will dedicate upcoming events to celebrate his extraordinary life and achievements.

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Federal Agents Accused of Hit-and-Run, Assaulting Children in Boyle Heights

Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) is investigating a hit-and-run incident in Boyle Heights where federal agents in unmarked vehicles collided with a civilian sedan. The crash, reported around 10:47 a.m. on Whittier Boulevard, involved a pickup truck and an SUV, both reportedly driven by federal agents who left the scene before police arrived. While no serious injuries were reported, the incident is being investigated as a possible assault with a deadly weapon. The specific federal agency involved has yet to be identified.

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