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CRIME & SAFETY
Vehicle Found Off Roadway Into Tree in South Los Angeles; Unresponsive Driver Declared Deceased
SOUTH LOS ANGELES, May 18 (KNN) — A driver was found unresponsive early Friday morning after a vehicle was located partially up on a curb, with the front end against a tree in the Vermont-Slauson neighborhood within South Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Fire Department and Los Angeles Police...
Man Struck by Gunfire in Downtown Los Angeles
DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES, May 19 (KNN) — The Los Angeles Police Department’s Newton Division patrol units responded to the area of 9th Street and Gladys Avenue for reports of a shooting victim shortly before 3 a.m. Saturday morning. When officers arrived at the scene, they located a male...
Man found shot to death at South Los Angeles intersection
Authorities are searching for a suspect after a man was found shot to death in South Los Angeles. The victim was identified as Jesus Fabian Castillo, 31, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. On April 24, authorities responded to the intersection of 91st Street and Compton Avenue at around 1:52 a.m. Arriving deputies […]
L.A. Metro rider shot dead hours after MTA’s news conference on transit safety
A suspect is in custody after yet another deadly incident on a Metro transit bus, this time in Commerce, authorities confirmed to KTLA. Deputies with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department responded to Slauson and Boxford avenues just before 5 p.m. on reports of a person suffering from a gunshot wound, authorities said in […]
Man steals L.A. police vehicle with officer still inside
A chaotic and violent situation unfolded in downtown Los Angeles early Sunday morning when a man stole an LAPD patrol vehicle with the officer still inside before causing a multi-vehicle pileup. The incident occurred around 3:30 a.m. when, according to police, a female officer was conducting “security detail” at 12th and Figueroa streets. “At some […]
15-year-old nearly beaten to death while celebrating his birthday in South LA
Jason Rios is fighting for his life inside Harbor-UCLA Medical Center just days after turning 15 years old. His older sister Nayeli Rios said she feels helpless as her little brother remains in the ICU after a second emergency surgery. "It's devastating because I can't do anything," she said. "I am just there by his side, supporting him the entire time and just hopeful that he wakes up."On Tuesday, Nayeli said her brother was violently attacked while eating a burger with a friend at the Habit located in Freedom Plaza in Watts. They were there to celebrate Jason's birthday."These individuals basically came...
Man with ties to European royalty disappears in Malibu area
A 53-year-old New York man with ties to European royalty disappeared Saturday in the Malibu area. Attilio Brillembourg was last seen at about 1 a.m. Saturday in the 6000 block of Murphy Way, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Brillembourg was described as white, 5-feet-10-inches tall and weighing 165 pounds with gray hair, green eyes and a tattoo on his upper thigh.
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