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Amber alert issued for 12-year-old girl missing out of Long Beach
LONG BEACH, Calif. - The California Highway Patrol has issued an Ebony Alert for a 12-year-old girl missing out of Long Beach. Teriana Mahomes was last seen around 4 p.m. on July 3, in the 6600 block of Atlantic Avenue. According to police, the girl was with her mother's boyfriend, Clark Thomas Wheeler.
2 sheriff's deputies injured after chase from Compton to Long Beach ends in crash
Two sheriff's deputies were injured, and at least one of them was taken to the hospital, after a chase came to a crashing end in Long Beach overnight.The pursuit involved a suspect wanted for assault with a deadly weapon on a peace officer, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. It started around 4 a.m. in Compton and made its way over to Long Beach, where the suspect vehicle crashed on Atlantic Boulevard, north of the 91 Freeway.One of the pursuing sheriff's vehicles crashed into an island and a tree shortly after that.Two deputies were hurt and one was taken to the hospital. The extent of their injuries was not known.Up to four suspects were taken into custody in connection with the chase. It's unclear if any of them were injured.
12-Year-Old Killed in South Los Angeles Multi-Vehicle Crash
SOUTH LOS ANGELES, July 6 (KNN) — A 12-year-old succumbed to injuries resulting from a multi-vehicle traffic collision Friday evening that also left others injured and one driver trapped. The Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a three-vehicle crash around 6:18 p.m. in the 600 block of East Century...
3 siblings found after allegedly being abducted by their mother in South LA, authorities say
Three siblings who Los Angeles police said had been abducted by their mother were found Sunday.The Los Angeles Police Department is seeking the public's help in finding three siblings who they say were abducted by their mother.The children had last been seen Saturday morning on West Florence Avenue in South L.A. Police said they were taken by their mother, Timberly White, who does not have custodial rights of the children.Details about where they were found or in what condition were not immediately available.Endangered Missing Advisory - Los Angeles Last seen: West Florence Avenue and South Gramercy Place, Los Angeles@LAPDHQIF SEEN, CALL 9-1-1 pic.twitter.com/iAI1djUeNh— CHP - Alerts (@CHPAlerts) July 7, 2024 Their mother was said to be driving a burgundy 2024 Nissan Sentra SV with major body damage and a California license plate 9LYA880.
Public rallies for family of child with autism who was slapped by grown man
Residents of Pacoima rallied together to support the family of a young boy with autism after he was slapped in the face by a grown man in a disturbing on-camera assault. Alfredo Morales and his family were crossing the street in Pacoima on Monday near the intersection of Laurel Canyon Boulevard and Osborne Street when the child touched the logo of a Mercedes Benz that was stopped while waiting for the traffic light to change. Video captured that moments later, the driver of that vehicle furiously approached Morales and slapped him across the face.
Family of slain woman accuses LA County sheriff's deputy of not acting to save her
Activists and a woman's family called for an investigation after she was found fatally shot in a bullet-riddled Mercedes-Benz at a busy intersection in South Los Angeles.The family of the woman shot and killed accuses a Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy who responded to the call of failing to provide possibly life-saving aid for several minutes.The shooting was reported at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, when a deputy assigned to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Parks Bureau was alerted to a vehicle that had been shot on Vermont Avenue near the the 105 Freeway overpass, the agency said."It was initially unclear...
Family ID’s woman fatally shot near 105 freeway in South L.A.
SOUTH LOS ANGELES – Activists are calling for an investigation into a woman’s death after deputies arrived on the scene and failed to render aid while she suffered from multiple gunshot wounds on July 2. Deputies from the South Los Angeles Sheriff’s Station responded to the westbound freeway...
Deputies: Landlord arrested, released after tenant claims he molested daughter
The L.A. County District Attorney’s Office declined to charge a 68-year-old man arrested Saturday after he tried to evict a 26-year-old and her daughter, several weeks after the woman filed a sexual assault report against the man for allegations involving her young daughter, according to officials. Santa Clarita Valley...
Mountain lion struck, killed on Los Angeles freeway
A mountain lion was struck and killed by a vehicle on the 405 Freeway near the Getty Center Thursday afternoon. Officer Larsen of the California Highway Patrol confirmed that a deceased mountain lion was in the center divider of the freeway. Aerial footage from Sky5 showed the cougar lying next to a traffic cone. It did […]
Man, Woman Found Dead in South San Gabriel in Murder-Suicide
The deaths of a man and a woman in the unincorporated South San Gabriel area was ruled a murder-suicide, authorities said Saturday. Mariam Woodlin, 47, of Los Angeles, was shot to death and 37-year-old Rosemead resident Marco Ventura shot himself to death, the Medical Examiner’s office reported. Deputies were...
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