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Mar 2013

Exhibition Sheds Light On Notorious 1963 'Onion Field' Murder

An exhibition to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the kidnapping of two Los Angeles Police Department officers opened Saturday at the Los Angeles Police Museum. On March 9, 1963, Officer Ian Campbell and his partner, Karl Hettinger,...

06

Mar 2013

L.A. mayor's race: Garcetti and Greuel top the field

Eric Garcetti and Wendy Greuel speak to supporters during election night gatherings. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times; Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times) City Councilman Eric Garcetti and Controller Wendy Greuel remained ahead of the...

04

Mar 2013

CPK Raises $75K For Families Of 2 Officers Killed In Dorner Manhunt

Detective Jeremiah Mackay and Officer Michael Crain. (CBS) A statewide fundraiser held by California Pizza Kitchen raised $75,000 for the families of two slain peace officers killed in the Christopher Dorner manhunt. CEO G.J. Hart...

26

Feb 2013

One of 2 slain Santa Cruz officers was from L.A. area, police say

Officers swarm shooting scene. (Dan Coyro/ Associated Press/Santa Cruz Sentinel) One of the two Santa Cruz police officers slain in a shootout was raised in the Los Angeles area, authorities said Tuesday night. Elizabeth Butler hailed...