Tragic Hit-and-Run Claims Lives of Mother and Son in Westlake

A mother and son were killed in a hit-and-run crash in the Westlake area of Los Angeles. The incident occurred when a man driving eastbound on Wilshire Boulevard struck the two victims standing on the sidewalk. The adult son died at the scene, while the mother passed away at the hospital. The driver initially fled the scene but was later apprehended by the police. The cause of the crash is still under investigation, but beer cans were found at the crash site.