Gabriel Garcia Dies in Hit-and-Run on Cesar Chavez Street and Cairo Street [Coachella, CA]

Pedestrian Gabriel Garcia Hit, Killed in Coachella Hit-and-Run

 
COACHELLA, CA (October 10, 2022) – Two vehicles escaped after hitting Gabriel Garcia near Cesar Chavez Street and Cairo Street on September 30.

According to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, the deadly hit-and-run happened at approximately 10:24 p.m. in the area of Cesar Chavez Street and Cairo Street.

The victim was identified as 40-year-old Garcia from Coachella. Two different vehicles struck him and fled the scene, reports say.

Authorities rushed Garcia to a hospital, where he later died.

The investigation is ongoing, but the witnesses reported different kinds of vehicles. One of the suspected car was seen driving southbound on Cesar Chavez Street.

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department is encouraging anyone that may have information about the crash to reach them through Thermal Sheriff’s Station at (760) 863-8990. Those who want to stay anonymous may contact the Valley Crimestoppers at 760-341-7867.

We offer our deep sympathies to the bereaved family and friends of Gabriel Garcia.

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