The city of Los Angeles will pay $20 million to settle a lawsuit brought on behalf of a teen who lost his leg in 2023 in a hit-and-run in Boyle Heights.
Thirteen-year-old Joshua Mora was walking home from school March 30, 2023, when he was hit by a motorcycle in the crosswalk at Whittier Boulevard and Orme Avenue.
Joshua had his right leg amputated below the knee and suffered fractures to his shoulders and a mild traumatic brain injury, according to an L.A. County Superior Court filing detailing the settlement…