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General Hospital star’s mom hails slain son a ‘hero’ for saving co-worker’s life in robbery gone wrong

Johnny Wactor was shielding a colleague when he was shot and killed in Los Angeles as thieves tried to steal a catalytic converter from his car, his family said

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In NYC and LA, police response to campus protests draws sharp criticism

Students say they suffered broken bones, concussions and other injuries from allegedly aggressive police action breaking up pro-Palestinian protests last week.

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Police clear encampment, arrest UCLA students amid US protests: All we know

The LAPD has arrested pro-Palestine protesters and faculty at UCLA amid a tense standoff a day after counterprotest.

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Mass arrests roil college campuses amid pro-Palestinian protests

The University of Southern California canceled its main commencement ceremony after dozens of campus arrests. Meanwhile, students at several schools around the country set up solidarity encampments.

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Pro-Palestinian protests spread to the campuses of USC and the University of Texas

Arrests were made at both schools. The LAPD said it would continue patrolling USC's campus into Thursday, while Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said the protestors at UT-Austin belong in jail.

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Suspect In Custody After Break-In At LA Mayor's Residence

A suspect is in custody following a break-in at LA Mayor Karen Bass's official residence. Investigation ongoing.

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Pro-Palestinian protesters block airport access roads in New York, Los Angeles

Pro-Palestinian protesters briefly blocked entrance roads to airports in New York and Los Angeles on Wednesday, forcing some travelers to set off on foot to bypass the jammed roadway

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Son of agent to the stars charged with murdering family after torso found

Samuel Haskell, 35, is facing charges in connection with the deaths of his wife Mei Haskell, 37, and her parents Gaoshan Li, 72, and Yanxiang Wang, 64

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Hollywood agent’s son charged with murder of wife and in-laws after torso found in dumpster

Samuel Haskell, 35, is facing charges in connection with the deaths of his wife Mei Haskell, 37, and her parents Gaoshan Li, 72, and Yanxiang Wang, 64

The Independent UK

A Hollywood hotshot’s son was arrested after his wife’s torso was found. He’s now charged with three murders

Los Angeles police arrested 35-year-old Samuel Haskell on murder charges after his wife’s dismembered torso was found in a dumpster several miles from the couple’s home in Tarzana. Andrea Blanco reports

The Independent UK

A Hollywood hotshot’s son was arrested over a torso in a dumpster. Now, his wife and in-laws are missing

Los Angeles police arrested 35-year-old Samuel Haskell on murder charges after human remains, believed to be his wife Mei, were found in a dumpster several miles from the couple’s home in Tarzana. Andrea Blanco reports

The Independent UK

Powerful Hollywood agent’s son arrested after woman’s torso found in dumpster

Samuel Haskell was arrested on murder suspcisions after the torso of an unidentified woman was found in a dumpster

The Independent UK

A 'mob of criminals' stole more than $300,000 worth of goods from an LA Nordstrom

Police said $300,000 worth of merchandise was stolen and one of the robbers used bear spray on a security guard.

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Man killed, 2-year-old shot at Granada Hills Community Center

LOS ANGELES — A man was killed and a 2-year-old was struck by gunfire during a shooting at a park in Granada Hills, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

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Crosses set on fire outside Calif. church, investigated as possible hate crime

Authorities are investigating a possible hate crime in Sylmar after someone set fire to multiple crosses outside a church, the Los Angeles Police Department said Thursday.

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Los Angeles police have new technology to combat catalytic converter theft

Responding to a surge of catalytic converter thefts, the Los Angeles Police Department has unveiled new technology that will make it harder for thieves to steal the valuable emission control device.

Daily Mirror

Dad stung over 100 times by swarming bees collapses to ground in harrowing video

Gary, a volunteer cop who has been with the Los Angeles Police Department for 18 years, was attacked by bees while responding to a call about the swarm in Encino, California

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A Baywatch Star Is In Hot Water After Allegedly Threatening His Ex-Girlfriend

Apparently, Baywatch actor David Charvet is currently being investigated by the Los Angeles Police Department.

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The LAPD has lost nearly 1,000 officers. Now, Mayor Karen Bass wants to rebuild the force

LOS ANGELES — Ten years ago, the Los Angeles Police Department celebrated a historic hiring milestone, announcing the city had reached a target sought by at least two mayors and multiple police chiefs: 10,000 officers.

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LAPD officers shot fewer people in 2022, but the percentage that turned deadly increased

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles police officers shot fewer people in 2022 than the year before, although a larger percentage of those encounters turned deadly, according to preliminary data released by the Los Angeles Police Department.

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Los Angeles police accidentally release photos of undercover officers to watchdog website

LOS ANGELES — In a still-unfolding drama that has reached its top ranks, the Los Angeles Police Department accidentally released the names and photos of numerous undercover officers to a watchdog group that posted them on its website.

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Younger Angelenos have far more negative view of police than elders, poll finds

LOS ANGELES — Angelenos are split in their views of the Los Angeles Police Department, showing a sharp generational divide on how they rate the force's performance and on whether officers generally treat people of all races fairly, a new poll shows.

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