Police identified the suspected driver, who remains at large, and reported that the crash also critically injured the boy's 13-year-old sister.
Los Angeles, CA - October 23, 2026
Police are seeking a woman identified as Raygine Glentasia Evans in connection with a hit-and-run in the Hyde Park neighborhood that killed Hernan Martinez, 16. His 13-year-old sister, Vicky Hernandez, was critically injured, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
Key Facts
- Date: Sept. 22, around 9:30 p.m., according to LAPD as reported by MyNewsLA.com
- Location: Hyde Park neighborhood, Los Angeles, California; 60th Street and the 5900 block of 10th Avenue
- Type of crash: Hit-and-run
- Vehicles involved: Blue Nissan Sentra; red Honda Accord
- Injuries / fatalities: One fatality (16-year-old boy); multiple injuries, including a 13-year-old girl in critical condition
- Responding agencies: Los Angeles Police Department, South Traffic Division
- Reported by: MyNewsLA.com
Crash Overview
According to LAPD, a blue Nissan Sentra traveling eastbound on 60th Street struck two siblings who were crossing 60th Street southbound in the 5900 block of 10th Avenue. Their mother was with them but was not hit.
Police said the driver kept going after the impact, and the car later struck a parked vehicle. Police said the driver and a female passenger then left the Sentra and fled in an unknown direction. Police identified the passenger as Joannae Shavon Rosby.
The boy, identified by the Los Angeles County medical examiner, was pronounced dead at the scene. Vicky Hernandez was taken to a hospital. Her brother, Eliseo Martinez, told reporters she had a fractured pelvis and needed surgery.
According to LAPD, the driver and passenger took items out of the car before being picked up by a driver of a red Honda Accord. The driver was identified at a news conference on Thursday and remains at large. Few other details have been reported.