Suspect in LA nightclub car-ramming has a lengthy criminal history, police say

<p>The driver, identified as Fernando Ramirez, 29, allegedly drove his car into a crowd on a sidewalk, injuring 36 people</p><p>Authorities released new details in last week’s <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/los-angeles">Los Angeles</a> nightclub crash, revealing the man suspected of driving his car on a sidewalk, injuring 36 people, has a lengthy criminal history that includes felony battery.</p><p>The driver, identified by police as 29-year-old Fernando Ramirez, allegedly <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/19/vehicle-drives-into-hollywood-crowd-injuring-more-than-20">drove his Nissan Versa into a line of people</a> – mostly women – waiting to enter the Vermont Hollywood event venue around 2am on Saturday, and struck several food carts.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/21/la-nightclub-vehicle-car-ramming">Continue reading...</a>