Boyle Heights - A former Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy whose department vehicle crashed into two small children in Boyle Heights, killing them both, is seeking internal department information on the accident that she was denied during her disciplinary hearing and subsequent appeal of her termination with the Civil Service Commission.
Former Deputy Carrie Robles-Placencia was in training when driving the LASD vehicle that struck Maria Munoz and her two sons as they stood on a sidewalk on Nov. 16, 2017. Although no criminal charges were filed against Robles-Placencia, she was terminated due to the accident in January 2024.
According to the Los Angeles Superior Court petition filed Thursday, for three decades before Robles was let go, the LASD turned over copies of the department's I

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