Photo Gallery: Cyclists’ mother pleads public for hit-and-run help
Damien Kevit’s mother Michele Kevitt Kirkland holds an image of him at a press conference to announce a $25,000 reward in conjunction with a Zoo Drive cyclist hit-and-run at the Griffith Park Ferraro Soccer Fields in Los Angeles on Monday, March 4, 2013. Damien Kevitt was hit and dragged by a minivan driving motorist, who fled the scene, on February 17th in Glendale. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)
Michele Kevitt Kirkland, the mother of Damien Kevitt, with CHP lieutenant David Moeller and L.A. councilman Tom LaBonge behind her, speaks about her son at a press conference to announce a $25,000 reward in conjunction with a Zoo Drive cyclist hit-and-run at the Griffith Park Ferraro Soccer Fields in Los Angeles on Monday, March 4, 2013. Damien Kevitt was hit and dragged by a minivan driving motorist, who fled the scene, on February 17th in Glendale. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)
Michele Kevitt Kirkland, the mother of Damien Kevitt, is hugged by L.A. councilman Tom LaBonge after a press conference to announce a $25,000 reward in conjunction with a Zoo Drive cyclist hit-and-run at the Griffith Park Ferraro Soccer Fields in Los Angeles on Monday, March 4, 2013. Damien Kevitt was hit and dragged by a minivan driving motorist, who fled the scene, on February 17th in Glendale. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)
Michele Kevitt Kirkland, the mother of Damien Kevitt, shows pictures of her son to his co-workers Bob Adams and Edie Reuveni, after a press conference to announce a $25,000 reward in conjunction with a Zoo Drive cyclist hit-and-run at the Griffith Park Ferraro Soccer Fields in Los Angeles on Monday, March 4, 2013. Damien Kevitt was hit and dragged by a minivan driving motorist, who fled the scene, on February 17th in Glendale. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)
A press conference to announce a $25,000 reward in conjunction with a Zoo Drive cyclist hit-and-run at the Griffith Park Ferraro Soccer Fields in Los Angeles on Monday, March 4, 2013. Damien Kevitt was hit and dragged by a minivan driving motorist, who fled the scene, on February 17th in Glendale. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)
CHP lieutenant David Moeller speaks at a press conference to announce a $25,000 reward in conjunction with a Zoo Drive cyclist hit-and-run at the Griffith Park Ferraro Soccer Fields in Los Angeles on Monday, March 4, 2013. Damien Kevitt was hit and dragged by a minivan driving motorist, who fled the scene, on February 17th in Glendale. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)
Michele Kevitt Kirkland, the mother of Damien Kevitt, talks about Damien’s fingertips that were dragged on the pavement for 600 feet at a press conference to announce a $25,000 reward in conjunction with a Zoo Drive cyclist hit-and-run at the Griffith Park Ferraro Soccer Fields in Los Angeles on Monday, March 4, 2013. Damien Kevitt was hit and dragged by a minivan driving motorist, who fled the scene, on February 17th in Glendale. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)
CHP lieutenant David Moeller, with Michelle Kevitt Kirkland behind him, speaks at a press conference to announce a $25,000 reward in conjunction with a Zoo Drive cyclist hit-and-run at the Griffith Park Ferraro Soccer Fields in Los Angeles on Monday, March 4, 2013. Damien Kevitt was hit and dragged by a minivan driving motorist, who fled the scene, on February 17th in Glendale. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)
Damien Kevitt’s mother Michele Kevitt Kirkland talks with a CHP officer before a press conference to announce a $25,000 reward in conjunction with a Zoo Drive cyclist hit-and-run at the Griffith Park Ferraro Soccer Fields in Los Angeles on Monday, March 4, 2013. Damien Kevitt was hit and dragged by a minivan driving motorist, who fled the scene, on February 17th in Glendale. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)
Uncle Jeff Evans talks about the humor of his nephew Damien Kevitt to reporters at a press conference to announce a $25,000 reward in conjunction with a Zoo Drive cyclist hit-and-run at the Griffith Park Ferraro Soccer Fields in Los Angeles on Monday, March 4, 2013. Damien Kevitt was hit and dragged by a minivan driving motorist, who fled the scene, on February 17th in Glendale. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)
Michele Kevitt Kirkland, the mother of Damien Kevitt, shows pictures of her son to his co-workers Bob Adams and Edie Reuveni, after a press conference to announce a $25,000 reward in conjunction with a Zoo Drive cyclist hit-and-run at the Griffith Park Ferraro Soccer Fields in Los Angeles on Monday, March 4, 2013. Damien Kevitt was hit and dragged by a minivan driving motorist, who fled the scene, on February 17th in Glendale. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)