Family seeks answers after mother of 4 killed in LA County hit-and-run

A Los Angeles County family is desperately searching for answers after their loved one, a young mother of four children, was killed in a hit-and-run crash on the 118 Freeway in Mission Hills early Friday morning.

“A lot of things don’t make sense,” said Celeste Miranda.

Her younger sister, 33-year-old Ruby Ortiz, was found dead on a slope off the westbound side of the freeway at around 6:40 a.m. in what California Highway Patrol officers have reported as a hit-and-run incident. Miranda says they’re not sure what Ortiz was doing on the freeway that morning…

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