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Sadik Hossain

LA man held $5k fundraiser for himself to buy new car after allegedly killing two in ‘preventable’ crash, post which his ‘spirits remained incredibly high’

A Los Angeles man accused of speeding at more than 112 miles per hour and crashing into an LAPD officer and a Whole Foods worker set up an online fundraiser for himself after the deadly wreck, asking for money to cover hospital bills and a new car, according to the New York Post. The said fundraiser has now been deleted.

Mario Bickham, 36, was charged Monday with two counts of second-degree murder in connection with the June 23, 2025 crash on the 405 Freeway, according to Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman. The charges name LAPD Sgt. Shiou Deng and Garcia, 34, as the victims.

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