Rebecca Grossman: Los Angeles Socialite Found Guilty of Murdering Two Young Brothers in 2020 Hit-and-Run Incident; Faces 34 Years in Jail [Video]

A Southern California socialite was found guilty on Friday of murder and other charges related to the hit-and-run incident that resulted in the deaths of two young brothers in a crosswalk over three years ago.

Officials said that Rebecca Grossman, the wife of a prominent Los Angeles burn specialist, fatally struck Mark Iskander, 11, and his younger brother Jacob, 8, while speeding behind a vehicle driven by her then-partner Scott Erickson, a former pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Shortly after the surprising verdict at Van Nuys Courthouse in LA, Tony Buzbee said that the second-degree murder and manslaughter convictions were unexpected, and that they plan to appeal the decision.

Found Guilty of Murder

The jury delivered a unanimous guilty verdict on all charges against Grossman, including two felony counts of second-degree murder, two felony counts of gross vehicular manslaughter, and one felony count of hit-and-run driving resulting in death. She is now facing …