Crime & Safety

Arrest Made In Hit-And-Run That Killed 67-Year-Old Man In Fullerton

The bicyclist was rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment, where he was later pronounced dead.

August 19, 2022

Fullerton police arrested a man wanted in connection with a hit-and-run on Thursday that left a 67-year-old man dead.

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The initial incident occurred near Chapman Avenue and Ladera Vista Drive Thursday morning at around 5 a.m., when the driver of a white Ford F-250 struck a bicyclist from behind, throwing him from his bike into a brick planter. The driver then fled the scene.

The bicyclist was rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment, where he was later pronounced dead.

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