“She Rates Dogs” Podcast Host, Mat George, Killed by Hit-And-Run Driver near Beverly Center

LOS ANGELES, CA (August 4, 2021) Authorities are searching for the hit-and-run driver who claimed the life of “She Rates Dogs” podcast host, Mat George, Saturday.

According to the investigation, the tragic incident occurred around 2:20 A.M. on July 17 at Beverly Boulevard.

Furthermore, police claimed that white BMW struck George while he was walking southbound on Croft Avenue and continued driving eastbound.

Afterwards, paramedics arrived and pronounced 26-year-old Mat George dead at the scene.

Mat George famously co-hosted the “She Rates Dogs” podcast with Michaela Okland which focuses on relationship advice and dating stories.

The LAPD West Traffic Division is encouraging anyone with information about the incident to contact 213-473-0234 or Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477.


No words can mend the broken hearts and sorrow felt during this delicate moment. Our deepest condolences and sympathies are with the family and friends of Mat George.


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