Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor WEST COVINA - A pedestrian struck by a vehicle on Azusa Avenue south of Amar Road is undergoing surgery at the time the story was posted Sunday night.
The pedestrian, described as a transient man, may have stepped into the roadway outside of a marked crosswalk on Azusa Avenue south of Amar Road around 7:30 p.m. October 25, according to Lt. Jeff Munn of the West Covina Police Department. The vehicle was possibly southbound on Azusa Avenue when the collision occurred. The driver remained at the scene in his cooperating with investigators, Munn told SGV CityWatch. There is a social media report being shared that described the pedestrian as dying at the scene, but Munn denies any fatality resulting from the crash. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor WEST COVINA - A man was found dead after either falling, or jumping from the third level of a parking structure near the Lakes Shopping Mall Saturday night, a West Covina police lieutenant said.
Police were called to the parking structure north of the Regal Edwards Cinemas around 11:25 p.m. October 24. It is difficult at this stage to tell whether the fall was accidental, or intentional, but investigators do not suspect foul play, according to Lt. Jeff Munn of the West Covina Police Department. Investigators are still waiting for more information and for video surveillance footage from surrounding businesses to help determine the cause of the fall. The man’s name has not yet been released, but investigators believe he is a local transient, Munn told SGV CityWatch. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor WEST COVINA - Police arrested a suspected DUI driver accused of also fleeing the scene of the crash Sunday.
The crash between two vehicles occurred some time around 11 p.m. on California Avenue north of Cameron Avenue October 11. Both vehicles were driven northbound when the fatal crash occurred, according to Lt. Jeff Munn of the West Covina Police Department. The victim died at the scene. The as-of-yet unidentified driver was caught elsewhere and taken into custody. Munn didn’t know where the suspect was found. The suspect is facing DUI and felony hit and run charges, Munn told SGV CityWatch |
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