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Big Break In Hunt For Killer Of 17-Year-Old Anaheim Boy

Anaheim police cruiserPolice Monday tracked down a potential witness to the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old boy in Anaheim. Police were successful in finding the witness after they released a surveillance photo of a pickup truck towing a small trailer in the vicinity of the attack. They correctly hoped that making the photo public would help investigators […]
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Durst’s Brother Swears ‘He’d Like To Murder Me:’ Accused Killer’s Calls Discussed Brother’s Proposed Death

Justitia, the Roman goddess of justice who is also known as "Lady Justice."Robert Durst’s brother testified Monday that he never saw any violence in his older sibling’s first marriage, but said his brother wanted to kill him and that he took those threats seriously. Asked about how his brother feels about him, Douglas Durst replied, “He’d like to murder me.” “Are you aware of your brother, in […]
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She Followed Hit-And-Run Suspect, So He Shot Her

A 29-year-old Aliso Viejo man was behind bars Monday on suspicion of shooting a young woman in Mission Viejo who followed him after she witnessed his alleged hit-and-run crash. There had been calls to law enforcement about a domestic disturbance, and earlier reports about the confusing situation indicated the woman who was shot was known […]
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Police Pursuit Ends in Shooting in Pacoima Area

A Los Angeles Police Department pursuit Monday ended in the Pacoima area with a shooting that left a motorist, who was allegedly armed with a handgun, in grave condition. The chase ended about 10 a.m. at the Terra Bella Street offramp from the northbound Golden State (5) Freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol. LAPD […]
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Sanjay Gupta to Debut as `Jeopardy!’ Guest Host

Emmy-winning CNN chief medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta will debut as guest host of “Jeopardy!” Monday evening, with contestant winnings during his two-week tenure matched by the show and donated to an Atlanta summer educational enrichment program. Odyssey targets Atlanta Public Schools first through 12th grade students, focusing on science, technology, art, engineering, and math. […]
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Man Suspected of Starting Blaze near San Jacinto Mobile Home Park

A blaze burned a tree adjacent to a San Jacinto mobile home park Monday, and a man was taken into custody for questioning. The non-injury fire was reported about 11:30 a.m. in the 900 block of South Grand Avenue, near Seventh Street, next to the Parkview Estates Mobile Home Park, according to the Riverside County […]
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Motorist Pleads Not Guilty In Monrovia Crash That Killed 95-Year-Old Woman

A San Fernando Valley man pleaded not guilty Monday to a felony count of gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated in connection with a multi-vehicle crash on the eastbound Foothill (210) Freeway in Monrovia that left a 95-year-old woman dead and another woman critically injured. Humberto Gonzalez, 49, of Pacoima, was charged Friday and is being […]
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Three SoCal Men Plead Not Guilty in Cross-Border Kidnapping Case

Three Los Angeles-area men pleaded not guilty Monday to federal charges for their alleged involvement in a ring that kidnapped at least a half-dozen people near the U.S.-Mexico border, later demanding ransom for their release and often refusing to release them after payments were made. Edgar Adrian Lemus, 23, and Francisco Javier Hernandez Martinez, 20, […]
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American Red Cross Looking for Blood Donors in L.A. Area

The American Red Cross Monday issued an urgent plea to healthy residents in the Los Angeles area to donate blood for use over the Fourth of July weekend and beyond. The Red Cross is continuing to experience a severe blood shortage that is negatively affecting blood product availability across the country. Donors of all blood […]
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18-Year-Old Man Charged in Near-Fatal Shooting in Anaheim

A July 9 arraignment date is scheduled for an 18-year-old man charged with nearly killing an acquaintance who was shot in Anaheim a week ago and remains hospitalized. Mark Anthony Miller Jr. was charged Thursday with attempted murder, with sentencing enhancement allegations of attempted premeditated murder and discharge of a firearm causing great bodily injury, […]
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