LA County DHS needs help identifying 2 hospital patients

On Jan. 27, 2022, an unidentified African American/Black male was found down by paramedics due to an "auto vs. pedestrian" accident at 73rd and Figueroa streets in Los Angeles. | Photo courtesy of Los Angeles County Health Services

Authorities Friday sought public help to identify two men who were hospitalized after being hit by vehicles in Los Angeles County.

On Jan. 27, a Black man in his 50s was found injured at 73rd and Figueroa streets, and paramedics brought him to a hospital, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services.

The man had no documentation of his identity, and is unable to communicate, officials said.

He is about 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighs 150 pounds and has gray-and-black hair and brown eyes.

On Jan. 20 about 5 a.m., a Latino man in his 40s, who was found injured in the 200 block of West Manchester Avenue in the Playa del Rey area, was brought to a hospital by paramedics.

At approximately 4:50 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022, an unidentified Latino male was hit by a car on the 200 block of West Manchester Avenue, Playa del Rey. | Photo courtesy of Los Angeles County Department of Health Services

He also had no identification, and cannot communicate information that will help identify him. He is about 5 feet 5 inches tall, weighs about 200 pounds and has black hair and brown eyes.

Anyone with information about either man was urged to call the Department of Health Services at 424-306-7718.

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