Julia Siegler, a 13 year old Harvard-Westlake student, was killed in a hit-and-run incident in Brentwood this morning . Paramedics were called to the intersection of Cliffwood and Sunset Blvd. at roughly 7:20 AM. LAPD West Traffic has confirmed for the HuffPost that they are searching for a silver Mercedes, contrary to earlier reports that the car in question was black.
Anyone with any information about the incident should call the LAPD’s West Traffic Division at 213 473 0222
Police searched Friday for the driver of a gray or black Mercedes-Benz sedan that fatally struck a middle-school girl as she was crossing a street in Brentwood.
The girl was reportedly crossing on foot against a red light ahead of her mother about 7:20 a.m. as she tried to catch a school bus in the 100 block of North Cliffwood Drive, police said.
My sympathy goes out to this girl’s family. – Peter Duke
