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Apr 2011

Wounded LAPD officer's condition upgraded

In this undated photo released by the Los Angeles Police Department Monday April 4, 2011 showing Los Angeles police officer Steve Jenkins, a dog handler and 22-year LAPD veteran, who was shot in the jaw and shoulder on Monday April 4,...

05

Apr 2011

Grim Sleeper case: Eight more women could be victims of serial killer, LAPD says

Los Angeles police detectives are investigating the possibility that eight additional women were victims of the man accused of being the Grim Sleeper serial killer. Suspect Lonnie Franklin Jr. in court last year. (Irfan Khan / Los...

05

Apr 2011

Gunman suspected of wounding LAPD officer found dead inside Sylmar home

LAPD investigators look at the back of the Sylmar house Tuesday morning where a gunman suspected of critically wounding a Los Angeles police officer was found dead Monday night. The man had been holed up for nearly a day in the house as...

04

Apr 2011

Numbers do lie when they're used by pension opponents

In a courtroom, you have to swear to "tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth." But public pension opponents, perhaps because they aren't under oath, have no trouble distorting and making up statistics to bolster their...