(L.A.) Jazmin Arroyo Castillo, 42, Died on a Street

Case Number: 2024-07573

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 42-year-old Hispanic female that occurred on a street in East L.A.

The coroner’s office has identified the woman as Jazmin Arroyo Castillo of Snowmass Village, Colorado.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Blunt Force Injuries

RIP JAZMIN ARROYO CASTILLO (August 27, 1981 – May 7, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Tuesday at 11:05 p.m.

The decedent was fatally injured by a red Toyota Celica near the intersection of Atlantic and Olympic Boulevards at around 10:57 p.m.

California Highway Patrol would find the hit-and-run suspect’s vehicle abandoned at a casino in Commerce.

Within hours of the fatal hit-and-run incident, the suspect was arrested in the Larchmont district of Central L.A., just south of Hollywood proper.

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