Michael Landon and his Little House crew from the Little House Phenomenon documentary. | Little House on the Prairie Cast Filmography

On the evening of August 17, 2022, at precisely 7:31 p.m., tragedy struck the Landon family when 24-year-old Dylan Lupia—grandson of beloved actor Michael Landon—was struck and killed by a bus on Palos Verdes Boulevard in Rolling Hills Estates, California. According to official reports, Dylan was walking in the bus-only lane, facing oncoming traffic, when the collision occurred. The bus driver later claimed he did not see Dylan until it was too late, a statement that would spark deep skepticism