ROWLAND HEIGHTS (KTLA) — A 28-year-old man was struck and killed by a suspected drunk driver as he crossed a road in Rowland heights early Saturday morning.
The man has been identified by coroner’s officials as Earl T. Bourne II of Los Angeles.
According to witnesses, Bourne was crossing the street near John A. Rowland High School when he was struck by a blue Dodge Durango sports utility vehicle.
Students were arriving back at the school just after midnight on Saturday from a field trip to Disneyland when the crash happened.
No students were injured.
The driver was pulled over near the scene and arrested on charges of driving while intoxicated.
Her name has not been released.
9 Comments to “Man, 28, Killed by Alleged Drunk Driver in Rowland Heights”
December 16, 2012 at 9:48 AM
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December 16, 2012 at 11:41 AM
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December 16, 2012 at 11:09 AM
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December 16, 2012 at 12:31 PM
… and the National DUI Death Lottery continues …
December 16, 2012 at 3:05 PM
and obama has liquor flowing on every street corner in america,and want say a damn thing about it!!!!..what kind of govt profits off the sale of booze and tobbaco every frikin day,and they know its killing their citizens?……WTF?.and you idiots thinks this obama guy is a fine fellow?…he's in bed with these good ole boys making this poison!…and they are all republicans!…WTF?…OBAMA IS A JOKE JUST LIKE THE REST OF THESE CREEPS…..HE'S JUST GOT BIGGER EARS!.LMFAO!!!!!!!!!!
December 17, 2012 at 12:18 AM
I was there at the scene of the accident, I never knew the pedestrian, but it has impacted my life in ways that you can even begin to imagen, I pray for him and his family, it was all I could do, I been pray for him every day, I took some candles and pray somemore, I can believe people keep drinking and driving!
January 17, 2013 at 1:35 PM
Earl is my son father. We are going to miss very much.
January 17, 2013 at 1:41 PM
Earl we love you very much with all of your hearts. what happen to you was a very sad thing. your son little Earl and i think about you every day that goes bye. i will make sure to take good care of are son. The girl that did this is going to pay. I am still fightting for justice.