$50K Reward Offered For Info On Hit-And-Run Driver That Killed South LA Woman Over Weekend

CBS Los Angeles

December 27, 2022

A reward is being offered for any information on a hit-and-run driver that killed a South Los Angeles woman beloved by many, as she was delivering gifts to a shelter on Christmas Eve.

Trina Newman-Townsend, 62, was a beloved community member known to many as a minister, activist and foster mother to 10 different children.

She was near the area of South Broadway and 88th Street at around 3:30 p.m. Saturday afternoon when a hit-and-run driver struck her as she walked back to her vehicle just after delivering a slew of presents to those in need.

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