News Release
Tuesday, October 27, 2020

$50,000 Reward Offered on Fatal Hit and Run
WHAT:
News Conference
WHEN:
Thursday, October 29, 2020
8:00 a.m.
WHERE:
West Traffic Division Community Room
4849 W. Venice BoulevardLos Angeles, CA 90019
WHO:
LAPD Captain Brian Wendling, Commanding Officer, West Traffic
Division
LAPD Detective James Dickson, West Traffic DivisionVictim's family will not be attending
WHY:
On February 22, 2020, around 4:00 a.m., an 87-year-old resident
of Los Angeles was walking northbound on 8th Street, west of
Westmoreland Avenue. Prior to reaching the north curb of 8th
Street, he was struck by a white 2012-2016 BMW M5 4-door sedan.
He was also struck by a second vehicle, described as a white
4-door sedan.
The male victim, identified as Chan Wook Park, was transported to a local hospital with severe injuries. Park passed away at the hospital.
CONTACT:
For more information, please contact Detective James Dickson or
West Traffic Detectives at 213-473-0234, or email
37895@LAPD.Online.