Suspect sought in Koreatown hit-and-run that killed bicyclist, injured another

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Two bicyclists were injured Tuesday, one fatally, in a hit-and-run crash in Koreatown involving a motorist in a stolen truck, who was being sought, police said.

The crash occurred about 3:40 a.m. at Olympic Boulevard and Mariposa Avenue, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

One man died at the scene, and the other was taken to a hospital for treatment of injuries described as not life-threatening, police said. Information was not immediately available on the identity of the fatally injured man.

According to police, the bicyclists were brothers on their way to work, and they were hit by a stolen truck. No description was available of the suspect.

Anyone with information on the case was urged to call 877-LAPD-247.

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