On Friday, February 27, 2015, Amir Bass was arrested after allegedly running down his girlfriend’s 67-year-old mother in Hawthorne, in the middle of Doty Avenue. Bass didn’t get far and was arrested a short distance from the crime scene and taken into custody, facing murder charges. The victim was rushed to a local hospital, where she later died. The suspect’s girlfriend was also hurt as Bass sped off, but the injuries were not serious. http://abc7.com/news/grandmother-killed-run-over-by-car-by-daughters-boyfriend/536827/
Not only will the driver face criminal charges, but civilly he can also be responsible for damages such as funeral expenses and medical expenses, the loss of a life, and even attorney fees. http://law.onecle.com/california/civil-procedure/1021.4.html Hafif & Associates gives condolences to the family for this tragic incident. Call Hafif & Associates for any questions on a wrongful death case. www.hafiflegal.com