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Antioch Police Identify Teen, Say Roadside Death Was a Hit-and-Run

Police say the 17-year-old was struck by a vehicle in a fatal hit-and-run.

Overview

  • Authorities officially identified the victim as 17-year-old Jeana Louis Santos Flores after a coroner’s determination that she was hit by a vehicle.
  • The case has been reclassified as a fatal hit-and-run, and the Antioch Police Department’s Traffic Safety Unit has taken over the investigation.
  • Flores was found at about 3:33 a.m. Friday on the shoulder of L Street between West 10th and West 18th streets in Antioch.
  • Police asked anyone with information to contact Officer James Desiderio at (925) 331-7474 or jdesiderio@antiochca.gov.
  • Family members had earlier identified Flores and said she was last seen leaving a relative’s home just after 9 p.m. Thursday.