Carjacker steals box truck with owner hanging off side

A victim who held onto the side of his stolen truck during a pursuit on Friday has died from his injuries, police revealed in an update on Monday.

The man, identified as a 59-year-old Los Angeles resident, fell off of the side of his box truck while the carjacking suspect, 33-year-old Bryan Rodriguez, led a police chase through South Los Angeles around noon Friday.

After falling, the Los Angeles Police Department said Rodriguez ran over him with the truck.

The 59-year-old was taken to the hospital where police initially said he was in serious condition but was later pronounced deceased.