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Unnamed man slayed by Azusa cop

“A man was killed in an officer-involved shooting in Azusa early Monday, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The shooting occurred about 12:40 a.m., immediately after an attempted robbery of an adult store in the 500 block of South Citrus Avenue, Sgt. Pauline Panis said. The officer was on patrol when a store […]

Two separate shootings by cops reported in LA (8/29), no reason given for shootings, at least one victim dead

“Authorities are investigating two unrelated shootings within about a half-hour involving Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies. One person was killed. The first shooting occurred about 5:30 p.m. Wednesday in the 1400 block of North Santa Fe Avenue in Compton, sheriff’s officials said. One man was treated at a hospital, they said. Then just before 6 […]

Christopher Shull, 25, of Anaheim, shot and killed in his car for “backing up at a high rate of speed” at officers

“Christopher Shull, 25, of Anaheim was shot around 3 a.m. Tuesday and pronounced dead at the scene on Palo Verde Avenue near Artesia Boulevard, said Los Angeles County sheriff’s Deputy Irys Alvarez. No officers were injured, said Alvarez. Sheriff’s Lt. Dave Coleman said Fullerton officers began chasing the sport utility vehicle around 2:40 a.m. after […]

Update (rite-aid): Jonte Loven House, 24, shot and killed by Long Beach cops; police shot and injured a second victim

Coroner’s officials on Thursday identified a 24-year-old Long Beach man as the suspect killed in an officer-involved shooting following a takeover-style robbery at a drug store in Long Beach. Jonte Loven House was one of three suspects who stormed the 24-hour Rite-Aid, 4402 Atlantic Ave., just after 1 a.m. Wednesday. He was shot by police […]