Full Notification

On Friday, August 12, 2011 at 11:00 pm, an Arco Gas Station employee and the suspect were involved in a dispute. To keep the suspect from leaving, the gas station employee stood in front of the suspect’s car. The suspect drove toward the employee forcing him onto the hood of the car. The suspect drove on the street for approximately four tenths of a mile while the employee held onto the hood of the car. The employee was thrown from the car at Gloria Avenue and Haynes Street. The employee sustained a severe head injury and was transported to a local hospital where he remains in critical condition. The suspect fled the scene without rendering aid.

SUSPECT DESCRIPTION:
Male, Black, 5’10”- 6’0”
250-260 lbs., 35-45 yrs old,
heavy- set, thinning salt and
peppered wavy short hair.

SUSPECT VEHICLE:
2009-2011 Toyota Camry LE
4-door, barcelona red,
Gray Interior
Partial license plate of
6SNL_ _ _

Anyone with information about the crime is asked to call Valley Traffic Officer Martinez, at (818) 644-8032. During non-business hours or on weekends, calls should be directed to 1-877-LAPD-24-7. Anyone wishing to remain anonymous should call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (800-222-8477). Tipsters may also contact Crime Stoppers by texting the word "TIPLA" and the message to phone number 274637 (C-R-I-M-E-S on most keypads) with a cell phone. Tipsters may also go to www.lacrimestoppers.org, click on "Submit a Tip" and follow the prompts.
For additional information contact Valley Traffic Detectives at (818) 644-8000.