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Dec 2010
The California Supreme Court refused today to consider the case against a teenage gang member convicted of shooting at two Los Angeles police officers who were chasing him in Van Nuys in May 2007.
Alfredo Garcia of Lakeview Terrace was...
21
Dec 2010
Lonnie David Franklin Jr. appears in Los Angeles County Superior Court in July. (Irfan Khan, Los Angeles Times)
Los Angeles police said Monday they have tentatively identified 21 of the roughly 160 women whose pictures were released...
21
Dec 2010
Funeral services will be held today for a 60-year-old off-duty Los Angeles Police Department officer killed in a collision in Orange County that also took the life of a second motorcyclist.
Emergency Operation Divisions Officer Kent Carter...
20
Dec 2010
Violent crime in the United States dropped markedly in the first half of 2010, according to FBI statistics released Monday.
Overall violent crime fell 6.2% from the same period last year, according to the report, and the new numbers...