Overview
- The incident occurred Sunday near the federal building in Westwood during a demonstration in support of the Iranian people.
- Video from the scene shows the truck moving through the crowd with a banner reading "NO SHAH. NO REGIME. USA: DON'T REPEAT 1953. NO MULLAH."
- Los Angeles police responded and temporarily closed the 405 Freeway during the operation.
- Investigators are working to identify the driver and establish what happened.
- The rally took place against the backdrop of wider protests over a deadly crackdown in Iran that reporting says has killed hundreds.