BURBANK (CNS) - A car-theft suspect who led Los Angeles Police Department officers on a six-minute chase from North Hollywood to Burbank was shot and killed today, in the second deadly LAPD shooting in four days. The shooting occurred around 1:45 a.m. in a cul-de-sac near the intersection of National Avenue and North Pass Avenue. […]
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ICE releases information about man shot on Skid Row
LOS ANGELES (CNS) - The man fatally shot by Los Angeles police on Skid Row was a Cameroon national and convicted robber who was supposed to be deported, but was released from custody when Cameroon officials failed to cooperate with the deportation effort, federal authorities said today. According to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, a […]
Skid row robbery suspect shot dead in LAPD scuffle
LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Amid expressions of anger from the black community, an investigation was underway today into the shooting death on skid row of a robbery suspect who allegedly grabbed a patrolman’s weapon during a scuffle with several Los Angeles police officers. Three officers, including a sergeant fired their guns in the noon-hour struggle […]
Despite threats, authorities assure Angelenos about mall security
LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Despite a terrorist group video calling for attacks on shopping malls in Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States, there is no credible threat to malls in the Southland, officials said today, but residents were encouraged as always to remain vigilant and be aware of their surroundings. “We have to not […]
Police pursuit ends in Hancock Park crash
LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Four men are in custody after a police pursuit that ended with a stolen vehicle crashing into a building in Hancock Park early today, police said. The building at the intersection of Wilshire Boulevard and South Sycamore Avenue, which houses a BMW repair business, sustained “significant” damage, said Los Angeles police […]