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Mat George, podcast host, killed in hit-and-run at 26
The Los Angeles Police Department said in a statement that the hit-and-run occurred in the Beverly Grove neighborhood of Los Angeles around 2:20 a.m. on Saturday. Police say George, one host of the popular podcast She Rates Dogs, was killed in a hit-and-run on Saturday. Mat George/Twitter July 18, 2021 | 7:56 PM
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Mat George, the 26-year-old co-host of the podcast “She Rates Dogs” known for his humorous takes on dating, pop culture and his identity as a gay man, was struck and killed by a car in Los Angeles on Saturday in what the authorities called a hit-and-run.
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Mat George death LIVE: LAPD hunt driver after co-host Michaela Okland says She Rates Dog podcaster killed in hit-and-run
Updated: 20:12 ET, Jul 18 2021
POLICE are hunting for the driver involved in a hit and run that killed beloved podcaster Mat George in Los Angeles on Saturday.
The Los Angeles Police Department is offering a $50,000 reward for any information leading to the identity of the driver.
She Rates Dogs podcaster Mat George, 26, was struck and killed in around 2:30AM on Saturday when a driver of a white BMW rammed into him and fled the scene.
His co-star Michaela Okland made the announcement on Twitter.
Mat George, co-host of the hit podcast “She Rates Dogs,” was killed in a hit-and-run incident in Los Angeles this weekend, his colleague Michaela Okland confirmed.
Okland, who co-hosts the podcast alongside George, shared the devastating news on Twitter on Saturday.
“I would rather you guys here this from me than a news article. Mat was killed in a hit and run last night,” she wrote. “I don’t really have any other words right now. I wish I could contact everybody who knows him personally but the news is already out and I just can’t do it right now.”
After co-host Michaela Okland, LAPD’s hunting driver said she commented that the dog podcast was killed in hit and run
Police are looking for the hit-and-run driver who killed beloved podcast Matt George in Los Angeles on Saturday.
The Los Angeles Police Department offered a $50,000 reward for any information that provided the driver’s identity.
At around 2:30 on Saturday morning, 26-year-old She Rates Dogs podcast host Mat George was knocked down by a white BMW driver and fled the scene.
His co-star Michaela Okland announced the news on Twitter.
“I would rather you get this from me than a news article. Matt was killed in a hit and run last night,” she wrote on Twitter. “I really have nothing else to say now.