More than $10K raised for Operation Breakthrough after podcast host’s sudden death
More than $10K raised for Operation Breakthrough after podcast host’s sudden death
Mathew George, courtesy of Mary Ann George.
A recording studio in Operation Breakthrough’s soon-to-debut Ignition Lab on Troost Avenue will pay tribute to Mathew George after fans, friends and family of the late podcast host made more than $10,000 in donations in his name.
“I didn’t even realize how many people Mathew affected or was friends with,” said Mary Ann George, mother of the Liberty High School graduate and nationally known co-host of the “She Rates Dogs: The Podcast.”
Grieving parents remember She Rates Dogs podcast co-host killed by hit-and-run driver as amazing young man
LOS ANGELES - Like any parent that had the extreme misfortune of losing a child, Mary Ann George says she is devastated. We are devastated that we have lost our son who was just an amazing young man, she said.
Her son, Mat George, was killed over the weekend while crossing Beverly Boulevard.
Says George, He was crossing a street; somebody hit him. In a white BMW… just kept going… didn’t even stop… He was already pronounced dead… they couldn’t even take him to the hospital to do anything for him.