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Police Search for Man Who Tried to Kidnap 12-year-old Girl
KTLA NewsHIGHLAND PARK -- Police are searching for a suspect who attempted to kidnap a 12-year-old girl on her way to Luther Burbank Middle School Monday morning. It happened around 7 a.m. in an alley adjacent to the Metro Gold Line between Avenue 60 and Avenue...Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, Kidnapping, Vehicles, Los Angeles, Crimes
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LAPD Officer Resigns, Accused of Using Police Computer to Help Girlfriend's Gang Member Brother
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- A Los Angeles police officer resigned after being accused of using a law enforcement database to find witnesses in the trial of a gang member whose sister he was dating. Officer Gabriel Morales, 25, resigned on Sept. 2, the same day that...Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, Criminal Laws, Murder, Prosecution, Witnesses
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Charges Filed In 7 Year Old Murder Case
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Seven years after the shotgun killing of Virginia Alvarez, murder charges have been filed against her husband, an alleged gangmember and his girlfriend. Virgina Alvarez, a secretary in the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's internal...Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, Murder, Theft, Lawyers, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
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Hiker Reportedly Robbed, Tied Up at L.A. Park
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- A hiker rescue near Highland Park took a bizarre turn Wednesday morning when firefighters discovered the man had reportedly been robbed and tied up. The hiker was spotted at the bottom of a canyon in Ernest E. Debs Regional Park shortly...Tags: Los Angeles, Crimes, Hospitals and Clinics, Crime, Law and Justice, Health
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Report: L.A. Mom Who Decapitated Son Not Considered a Threat
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES - A woman who decapitated her 4-year-old son with a kitchen knife showed signs of mental illness months before the attack but child welfare officials decided she did not pose a serious threat. Lars Sanchez was found decapitated last month...Tags: Career and Workplace, Social Services, Health, Social Issues, Mental Illness
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After Decade in Prison, Murder Charges Dismissed Against Local Man
LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles county prosecutors announced Tuesday they would not re-try the case of a 29 year old man who has long insisted he was wrongly convicted of a 1996 murder in Highland Park. Superior Court Judge Michael Pastor immediately...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Murder, Prosecution, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice
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Teen Killed, Man Wounded in Highland Park Shooting
LOS ANGELES -- A 17-year-old boy was killed and a 19-year-old man wounded after a shooting in Highland Park, police said. Officers were dispatched to 5758 Marmion Way around 12:15 a.m. Thursday in response to a report of a shooting, according to a Los...Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, Murder, Hospitals and Clinics, Crime, Law and Justice, Health
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Two Dead in Highland Park Shooting
HIGHLAND PARK -- Two people were shot to death in what police believe is a gang-related attack. One of the victims was a 15-year-old boy identified as Carlos Hernandez. The name of the second victim has not been released. Both victims suffered...Tags: Murder, Death, Gang Activity, Los Angeles, Crimes
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$8 Million SuperLotto Ticket Sold in Highland Park
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Someone who purchased a SuperLotto Plus ticket for this weekend's drawing at a Highland Park market is now $8 million richer. The winning ticket was sold at La Tropicana Market at 5200 Monte Vista St., according to state lottery officials....Tags: Casino and Gambling Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure, Vista, Lotteries, Highland (San Bernardino, California)
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High Winds Derail Local Train Service
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- High winds across Southern California forced a commuter train line to shut down and knocked a tree onto a car, but no serious injuries are reported. Wind flipped a canopy out of a yard and onto power lines Wednesday near the Gold Line...Tags: Jack in the Box Incorporated, Weather Warnings, Vehicles, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), San Gabriel
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Massive Raid Targets Violent L.A. Street Gang
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles police and federal authorities launched a major crackdown on the notorious Avenues gang Tuesday, serving multiple search and arrest warrants for alleged crimes ranging from drug dealing to murder. Some 1,300 officers and agents...Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, Murder, Trials, Glassell Park, Crime, Law and Justice
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