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  • L.A. man arrested for allegedly shooting Metro bus driver in the face

    L.A. man arrested for allegedly shooting Metro bus driver in the face

    A man has been arrested on suspicion of shooting his ex-girlfriend in the face while she was working as an L.A. Metro bus driver in East Hollywood, authorities said. Police responded to a call at 7:30 a.m. Nov. 16 in the 1600 block of North Vermont Avenue, where a 56-year-old woman was found bleeding from…

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  • Former Syrian official arrested in California, charged with torture

    Former Syrian official arrested in California, charged with torture

    A federal grand jury in Los Angeles this week charged a former Syrian military official with several counts of torture allegedly committed at a prison he oversaw for years. Samir Ousman Sheikh, former head of the Damascus Central Prison, was personally involved in torturing political dissidents to deter opposition to the regime of then-Syrian President…

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  • Ex-wife arrested in ambush slaying of Southern California doctor

    Ex-wife arrested in ambush slaying of Southern California doctor

    The former wife of a Woodland Hills doctor who was slain execution-style outside his medical practice this summer has been arrested in connection with his death, sources told The Times. Hamid Mirshojae was shot in the back of the head as he walked to his car after work on Aug. 23. The shooting occurred a…

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  • Two arrested in 'pig butchering' that cost San José man $170,000

    Two arrested in ‘pig butchering’ that cost San José man $170,000

    The senior in San José suspected something was amiss when the woman who’d supposedly helped him buy $170,000 worth of cryptocurrency had asked for twice as much money to pay overseas taxes. He called the Santa Clara County district attorney’s office, which led to criminal charges against two Southern California residents accused of helping run…

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  • Duo arrested in Woodland Hills doctor's killing had troubled pasts

    Duo arrested in Woodland Hills doctor’s killing had troubled pasts

    Two people have been arrested in the execution-style slaying of popular Woodland Hills doctor Hamid Mirshojae, who was gunned down in the parking lot of his practice as he left work this summer. Ashley Rose Sweeting, 40, and Evan Hardman, 41, were taken into custody Tuesday in connection with the killing in August, the Los…

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  • Law enforcement officers stand near the scene where the CEO of UnitedHealthcare Brian Thompson was reportedly shot and killed in Midtown Manhattan on Wednesday morning.

    Luigi Mangione arrested in connection to killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO

    Associated Press reports police have arrested a 26-year-old man suspected in the killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. “[Luigi] Mangione, 26, was born and raised in Maryland, has ties to San Francisco, and his last known address in Honolulu, Hawaii, Chief of Detectives Joseph Kenny said at a news briefing.” Pauleen Le at WCCO News reports…

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  • Suspect arrested in string of Southland parking lot robberies

    Suspect arrested in string of Southland parking lot robberies

    In one instance, the robber targeted a woman as she walked to her car in the Hustler Casino parking lot in Gardena, shoving a semiautomatic pistol into the mouth of his victim, breaking her teeth and threatening, “If you yell again, I’ll kill you.” He stole more than $1,000 from her purse. In another incident,…

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  • Naked man arrested at Ventura County high school tied to nearby homicide

    Naked man arrested at Ventura County high school tied to nearby homicide

    A naked man arrested at a Ventura County high school was linked to a killing at a nearby home, according to reports. The 24-year-old man, whose name was not released, was being investigated for a death Thursday at a house in the 400 block of Jeanne Court. Ventura County Sheriff’s Captain Ken Truitt said the…

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  • 9-year-old boy shot at grandparent's Compton home, father arrested

    9-year-old boy shot at grandparent’s Compton home, father arrested

    Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies have arrested the father of a 9-year-old boy who was recently shot and killed while he was playing in the backyard of his grandfather’s home in Compton, the Sheriff’s Department announced Monday. Homicide detectives honed in on the boy’s father shortly after the shooting on the night of Nov. 30…

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  • Three arrested on suspicion of illegally manufacturing guns in Ventura County

    Three arrested on suspicion of illegally manufacturing guns in Ventura County

    The Ventura County Sheriff’s Department has arrested two teenagers and a 45-year-old man on suspicion of manufacturing unregistered handguns and automatic rifles. After a months-long investigation, deputies arrested two 17-year-olds on Nov. 27 in Thousand Oaks and served a warrant to search their car and a residence in the Santa Rosa Valley, according to the…

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