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Murder suspect in fatal hit-and-run arrested at LAX after fleeing to El Salvador
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Alexa Mae Asperin , as published by FOX 11 Los Angeles (KTTV)
· August 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The suspect was wanted for a 2024 incident that resulted in a fatality. A 33-year-old murder suspect has been arrested in connection with a fatal hit-and-run.
A 33-year-old murder suspect has been arrested in connection with a fatal hit-and-run. The suspect was taken into custody following a joint operation by the California Highway Patrol and U.S. Marshals.
The arrest occurred at an airport, where the suspect had returned after fleeing to another country, El Salvador. The suspect was wanted for a 2024 incident that resulted in a fatality.
Further details about the case and arrest are available from the source, including the specific circumstances of the incident and the suspect's flight from the country.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 28, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 11 Los Angeles (KTTV) ·
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