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Man shot in chest confronting taggers in Hollywood

An auto body shop owner shot in the chest Wednesday during a confrontation with graffiti taggers in Hollywood was in stable condition today
LA Times:  Jun 26, 08  Read More

Posted by BetsyRoss at Jun 26, 08 - 08:57 AM. Filed under: California •

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At least 11 slain in L.A. County during the weekend

Authorities believe several of the killings bore gang connections.
LA Times:  Jun 8, 08  Read More

Posted by BetsyRoss at Jun 08, 08 - 09:00 PM. Filed under: California •

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Deadly night in San Fernando Valley: 2 killed, 8 hurt in 6 shootings

The outbursts of violence over a six-hour period Tuesday night was highly unusual for the Valley. Police officials could not recall a crime spike over such a short period in recent memory.
LA Times:  May 21, 08  Read More

Posted by BetsyRoss at May 21, 08 - 08:21 AM. Filed under: California •

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Police probe 2 fatal shootings in Pacoima

In both attacks, the victims were Latino men in their 20s. One of the shootings is believed to be gang-related.
LA Times:  May 14, 08  Read More

Posted by BetsyRoss at May 14, 08 - 09:43 AM. Filed under: California •

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Man gets 10 years for kidnapping, impregnating 12-year-old

An illegal immigrant has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for kidnapping and impregnating his Salinas landlord's 12-year-old daughter.
OCRegister.com:  May 8, 08  Read More

Posted by BetsyRoss at May 08, 08 - 08:36 AM. Filed under: California •

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Man, woman dead after 5 people are shot in South Los Angeles

The attack happened late Sunday night after a man driving a minivan pulled alongside a parked car on 48th Street and opened fire
LA Times:  Apr 28, 08  Read More

Posted by BetsyRoss at Apr 28, 08 - 07:25 AM. Filed under: California •

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Compton: Double homicide

Compton: David Gallegos, 32 and Rigoberto Vega, 23, both Latino men were killed in a drive-by shooting
LA Times:  Apr 22, 08  Read More

Posted by BetsyRoss at Apr 22, 08 - 11:30 AM. Filed under: California •

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Drive-by shooting of girl, 15, in Watts gang-related, police say

The victim was hospitalized after she was shot in the chest while standing at a street corner.
LA Times:  Apr 22, 08  Read More

Posted by BetsyRoss at Apr 22, 08 - 08:16 AM. Filed under: California •

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Woman charged with murder in offramp shooting

Jessica Ortega is a member of the Playboys street gang and that she killed 19-year-old Samantha Padilla in order to further her gang's activities.
LA Times:  Apr 15, 08  Read More

Posted by BetsyRoss at Apr 15, 08 - 04:03 PM. Filed under: California •

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Three fatal shootings in capital share similarities, police say

All three men were Mexican nationals, none had a criminal background, and there is no indication they knew each other, police said.
OCregister.com:  Apr 14, 08  Read More

Posted by BetsyRoss at Apr 14, 08 - 10:08 AM. Filed under: California •

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Woman shot dead on Harbor Freeway offramp

The driver has been identified as Samantha Padilla. Authorities have not ruled out the possibility that the shooting was gang-related or whether Padilla knew the shooter.
LA Times:  Apr 10, 08  Read More

Posted by BetsyRoss at Apr 10, 08 - 08:19 AM. Filed under: California •

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Two teenage girls killed in taxi crash after driver stabbed in neck

identified the dead teens as Daisy Orozco, 17, and Alexis Sandoval, 17, attacked the driver of the cab they were riding in with box cutters
LA Times:  Apr 8, 08  Read More

Posted by BetsyRoss at Apr 08, 08 - 02:59 PM. Filed under: California •

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1 dead, 1 wounded in attack outside fast-food stand

Two men were shot, one fatally, while waiting for their orders at a burger stand
LA Times:  Apr 8, 08  Read More

Posted by BetsyRoss at Apr 08, 08 - 09:06 AM. Filed under: California •

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LOS ANGELES: 2 are killed during moratorium

At least two people were fatally shot Saturday, breaking a 40-hour symbolic "murder moratorium" called for by civil rights activists to mark the 40th anniversary of the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
LA Times:  Apr 6, 08  Read More
Betsy's Comment: I'm assuming these murders happened during the LA city council "40 hours of peace" was because it was written in English.

Posted by BetsyRoss at Apr 06, 08 - 05:27 PM. Filed under: California •

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Guard remains in hospital after stabbing attack in Calif. prison

Avila is a member of the Mexican Mafia with a record of assaults on law enforcement officers dating to 1988. The other suspect, Ivan Antonio Manriquez, 36, is serving a 25-year sentence from Orange County for first-degree murder.
OCRegister.com:  Apr 4, 08  Read More

Posted by BetsyRoss at Apr 04, 08 - 10:33 AM. Filed under: California •

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