Fatal Hit & Run Traffic Collision

On Thursday, January 7, 2016, at approximately 5:35 AM, Jung Nam was crossing Vermont Avenue near Francisco Street when an unknown suspect, driving north on Vermont Avenue, in a possible dark blue Dodge Challenger, struck and killed him. Suspect fled the scene without stopping.

The Los Angeles Police Department is requesting assistance from the community in identifying the person responsible for this Hit & Run. If you have any information regarding this incident, please contact the Los Angeles Police Department immediately.

Submit an anonymous tip and get a reward of up to $1,000 based on arrest. Additionally, you may be eligible to receive a $50,000 reward through the LA City Hit and Run reward program based on conviction. For more information on the City program, you may call Detective C. Martin of South Traffic Division (323) 421-2500. After Hours: Contact South Traffic Division Watch Commander at (323) 421-2577.