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DA Charges LAFD Captain with Crashing into Parked Car, Fleeing Scene

Wednesday, May 13, 2020

A Los Angeles Fire Department captain who resides in Saugus has been charged with crashing into a parked car and fleeing the scene, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced Wednesday. Ellsworth S. Fortman (dob 12/13/65) faces one misdemeanor count each of hit-and-run driving resulting...

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