Nobu chef killed after vehicle allegedly crashed into his parked car

A 16-year-old in a Range Rover allegedly hit and killed a chef sleeping in his car at one of America's top sushi restaurants. Carter Evans reports from Los Angeles.

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Nobu chef killed after vehicle allegedly crashed into his parked car

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Nobu chef killed by teen driver who crashed into his parked car in Malibu

Ryo Uchimiya was sleeping in his car waiting for his shift to begin when a 16-year-old crashed into him A longtime chef for the famous Japanese restaurant chain Nobu was killed over the weekend in Malibu, California , when a teen driver crashed into his parked vehicle, where he was sleeping while waiting for his shift to start. The 51-year-old chef, named by the Los Angeles medical examiner’s office as Ryo Uchimiya,…

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