One man was killed and at least three officers were injured this morning after a hit-and-run driver rammed into police cruisers during a pursuit, triggering an officer-involved shooting. The chase ended at 4th and San Pedro streets in downtown L.A. shortly before 6 a.m., when officers fired their weapons. The suspect was killed. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
Investigators examine the scene. Several officers were injured. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
One LAPD cruiser had its door knocked off in the chase. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
At least one police cruiser at the intersection of 5th and Crocker streets had its bumper broken off. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
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Maria Mendez, center, is comforted by her children Aura Sainz, left, and Daniel Sainz after her car was allegedly rammed by the hit-and-run driver. Her car was the one first targeted. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
