Reward Offered For Hit-And-Run Driver Who Killed Grandma Walking Dogs

LOS ANGELES, CA — Police on Tuesday called for help finding a hit-and-run driver who struck and killed a woman who was walking her dogs in the San Fernando Valley this month. Authorities announced a $50,000 reward for information leading to the

The fatal crash happened in Panorama City at about 6 a.m. Oct. 2 at the intersection of Burnett Avenue and Rayen Street. The victim, later identified as 51-year-old Adriana Sanchez, was walking her dogs inside a crosswalk when she was struck, according to police. The suspect was driving a late-90s blue Ford F-150 pickup truck., according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

Sanchez, a mother and grandmother later died at the hospital, according to police.

Police on Tuesday released video of the woman and the suspect vehicle in hopes of generating tips from the public.

Anyone with information was urged to contact LAPD Valley Traffic Division Officer Reyes at 818-644-8114 or Detective Martinez at 818-644-8033. Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 800-222- 8477. During non-business hours or weekends, calls should be made to 877-527- 3247.