Former Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist sued for wrongful death in pedestrian collision


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Josh Klinghoffer (pic), the former Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist, has been sued for wrongful death after a March incident where he allegedly ran over a pedestrian crossing the street in Alhambra.

The new lawsuit, filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court by Ashley Sanchez, the daughter of the pedestrian, Israel Sanchez, and obtained by The Times, alleges that on the afternoon of March 18, 44-year-old Klinghoffer was driving a black GMC Yukon at the corner of West Main Street and Meridian Avenue in Alhambra. Klinghoffer turned left at the intersection while 47-year-old Israel Sanchez was walking in the marked crosswalk.

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