Sheriff’s detectives asked for the public’s help Monday to find a hit-and-run driver that ran down a grandmother and two children in La Mirada almost a year ago.

The crash occurred about 1:15 p.m. Feb. 20, 2019, in the 14800 block of Escalona Road, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department reported.

The grandmother Maria Carmen Chavarria was killed and the two children injured.

The vehicle was described as a four-door sedan, authorities said. A photo of the car is available at https://twitter.com/NorwalkLASD/status/1228004273474027521.

Anyone with information on this driver was asked to call the detectives at the sheriff’s Norwalk Station at 562-863-8711. Tipsters can also call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS.

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