Los Angeles, CA 101-year-old pedestrian Jose Noriega killed by alleged hit-and-run driver Ricardo Avalos, 41, on South Lorena Street and Opal Street in Boyle Heights, CAAccident Date: Wed, 10/01/2014Jose Noriega, 101, was crossing South Lorena Street in a marked crosswalk when he was hit by a 1997 Chevy Astro van traveling north, allegedly driven by Ricardo Avalos, who fled the scene.