Long Beach Police say a bicyclist killed in a hit-and-run last month was intentionally struck by the driver. Detectives ruled the death a homicide after determining the driver deliberately hit 51-year-old Gerado Mejia near Cowles Street and Santa Fe Avenue.
WHO:Long Beach Police Department; 51-year-old Gerado Mejia; an unidentified driver
WHAT:Police determined the driver intentionally struck a bicyclist in a hit-and-run; the death has been ruled a homicide.
WHEN:Aug 29, 2026
WHERE:Los Angeles, CA
WHY:Routine/scheduled item — no distinct cause reported beyond the event itself.
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