Joe Baines has been identified by authorities as the victim in an apparent hit-and-run pedestrian collision that occurred on August 12 in Los Angeles. Mr. Baines, a 50-year-old local resident, was walking through an alley on West 60th Street, between Main Street and Broadway, when he was struck for reasons that are not known at about 11:50 p.m. First-responders arrived but Mr. Baines unfortunately passed-away. The LAPD Central Traffic Division is seeking out the missing driver and looking for witnesses.
We extend our deepest condolences to the friends and family of the victim during this difficult time.
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