Press Conference Thursday -- Sheriff Department Seeks Public's Help in Fatal Hit and Run

 

 

 

COMPTON STATION DETECTIVES SEEK THE PUBLIC=S HELP

IN FINDING THE SUSPECT IN A FATAL HIT-AND-RUN

WHO:    CAPTAIN WILLIAM RYAN, LOS ANGELES COUNTY SHERIFF=S DEPARTMENT.

WHAT:   DETECTIVES FROM COMPTON SHERIFF=S STATION ARE SEEKING THE PUBLIC=S ASSISTANCE IN LOCATING FLORENCIO ZENDEJAS WHO IS WANTED FOR A FATAL HIT-AND-RUN COLLISION.  THE COLLISION WHICH OCCURRED ON AUGUST 9, 2008, AT 1709 NORTH WILLOWBROOK AVENUE, COMPTON, KILLED A FIFTEEN-YEAR-OLD GIRL AND SEVERELY INJURED HER THIRTEEN-YEAR-OLD SISTER. 

WHEN:   THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 2008, AT 10:00 A.M.

WHERE:      COMPTON SHERIFF=S STATION
301 SOUTH WILLOWBROOK AVENUE
COMPTON, CALIFORNIA  90220
(THOMAS GUIDE PAGE 734, J-4)   

**NOTE: COPIES OF THE SECURITY VIDEO SHOWING THE CRASH WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR THE MEDIA.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT DETECTIVE DANNY COON AT (310) 605-6506 OR SHERIFF=S HEADQUARTERS BUREAU AT (323) 267-4800.

SHB-105M-08     X     X     X   AUGUST 20, 2008