Ex-Dodger saw Rebecca Grossman fatally hit boys in crosswalk, former MLB star says on stand
Key takeaways
- With tears in his eyes, Clayton testified that ex-Dodgers pitcher Scott Erickson told him he saw Grossman run over the two brothers in his rearview mirror as she tailed him at a “high rate of speed” in her Mercedes.
- “I don’t know if he used the word racing, but they were traveling at a high rate of speed.
- On Sept. 29, 2020, Nancy Iskander was crossing the street in Westlake Village with her sons, 5, 8 and 11 years old, in tow.
Former big leaguer Royce Clayton, in red, coaches the Oaks Christian High School baseball team. (Eric Sondheimer / Los Angeles Times) By Richard Winton Staff Writer Follow May 1, 2026 2:08 PM PT 1 3 min Click here to listen to this article Share via Close extra sharing options Email Facebook X Linked In Threads Reddit Whats App Copy Link URL Copied! Print 0:00 0:00 1x This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here.
Former Major League Baseball player Royce Clayton took the stand in Rebecca Grossman’s wrongful death civil trial on Friday, recalling how he learned the Grossman Burn Foundation co-founder had fatally struck two boys with her car in a Westlake Village crosswalk.
With tears in his eyes, Clayton testified that ex-Dodgers pitcher Scott Erickson told him he saw Grossman run over the two brothers in his rearview mirror as she tailed him at a “high rate of speed” in her Mercedes.