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Police are searching for a 38-year-old man involved in a violent road rage incident at Los Angeles International Airport that left an elderly woman unconscious in the street, authorities announced Thursday.
The brutal incident, captured on LAX surveillance cameras, occurred on May 31 just before 9:30 a.m., according to a press release from the Los Angeles Police Department’s Pacific-LAX Division.
Footage of the incident shows the elderly victim checking her luggage on the sidewalk near three other people.
While she was standing between the vehicle and the curb, two men who were involved in a fight resulting from a road rage incident ran from the sidewalk toward the vehicle and brutally struck the woman in the head, leaving her unconscious and leaving her with serious injuries. injured, authorities told KTLA.
The woman was rushed to the hospital in critical condition by Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics.
She has since been released from the hospital, although no information on the extent of her injuries has been provided.
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“The most shocking thing, and the reason we are asking for the public’s help, is that after this happened, both individuals did not render aid,” said Det. from the LAPD. Scott Danielson told KTLA. “Our victim here could be your mother or your grandmother.”
One of the suspects involved in the fight, who appears shirtless in surveillance footage, surrendered to police and was arrested.
Police are now searching for the other man, identified as Jasan Givens Sr.
“Givens is known to drive a silver Chevrolet sedan, license plate 5UAL384,” the release noted. “This vehicle has visible damage to the front passenger door.”
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact LAPD Pacific/LAX Detective Danielson at 424-646-8303 or 310-646-2255. Anyone wishing to remain anonymous can contact the LA Regional Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-222-8477 or submit tips online at www.lacrimestoppers.org.
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