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LAUREL, MISS. -- Fabiola Pena considered running away from her factory job when she realized she was being targeted in a federal immigration raid. She was deterred when she noticed the helicopters hovering overhead. But helicopters were not what shocked Pena the most on her last, fateful day at...

The visitors are descendants of Koreans lured to the Yucatan Peninsula a century ago by false promises. In ensuing decades, they spread to other parts of Mexico and abandoned the Korean language. By Hector Becerra, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer August 16, 2008 The teenagers and young adults...

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A Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy leaving his Cypress Park home for work at the Men's Central Jail was killed in a drive-by shooting early this morning, Los Angeles police said. Juan Abel Escalante, 27, a father of three, died near his car shortly after the 5:40 a.m. shooting at Aragon...

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Albert Hamilton Fish (May 19, 1870 – January 16, 1936) was an American sado-masochistic pedophile, torture murderer, serial killer and cannibal. He was also known as the Gray Man, the Werewolf of Wysteria, the Brooklyn Vampire, and The Bogeyman.[1] He boasted that he had "had children in every...

Charred bodies dumped in Tijuana, drug gangs believed responsible From Reuters 12:54 PM PDT, July 7, 2008 TIJUANA -- Police found six charred bodies, one still on fire, dumped on a street in the northern Mexican city of Tijuana today, in the latest brutal killing on the U.S.-Mexico border. A...

GOOD.THE SYSTEM DOES WORK SOMETIMES. A 44-year-old convicted sex offender from Hemet has been sentenced to more than a millenium in prison. Horace Mann Williams was convicted in February of 11 felony counts of lewd acts upon a child under 14 and one count of digital penetration of a child...

damm,thats the homies right there... 'Major takedown' targets members of Glassell Park's Drew Street gang In an early morning raid, more than 500 local, state and federal investigators swarm the Northeast Los Angeles neighborhood to arrest dozens of reputed members of the Avenues gang clique...

Wife of rap artist arrested on DUI Fullerton Police Department A Fullerton Police Department booking photo of Shante Broadus, wife of Grammy-nominated rap artist Snoop Dogg. She was arrested in Fullerton early this morning on suspicion of drunken driving, police said. By Tami Abdollah, Los...

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Karen Salazar was let go from Jordan High. Other instructors say they plan to resign or transfer in protest. By Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer June 12, 2008 Students and fellow educators are rallying behind a fired Jordan High School teacher they say was sacked for encouraging...

Long Beach mother brought her young children to drug deals, police say Enedina Cardona Rodriguez, 36, who has eight children ages 3 to 18, allegedly sold heroin from her SUV. She is to be arraigned Wednesday. By Francisco Vara-Orta, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer 12:55 PM PDT, June 3, 2008 A...

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ywOZPO5VJy8 "Buket" is one of Los Angeles' most prolific taggers -- but he doesn't exactly work in the shadows. The tagger is featured in several heavily viewed YouTube videos defacing signs and buses. His most popular video -- with nearly 170,000 page views -- shows him scaling an overpass of...

Marine found shot to death in San Clemente KTLA/TV The body was found in a San Clemente drainage ditch. By H.G. Reza, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer 3:14 PM PDT, May 15, 2008 An active-duty Marine was found shot to death this morning, lying in a drainage ditch in a hilly, remote area of San...

Man fatally stabbed in Bell Gardens after fight involving teen girl Officials say the man was stabbed during a confrontation with the father and brother of the girl, 15, who said he had made sexual advances toward her. By Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer May 11, 2008 A man was...

Inglewood officers who thought they were under fire fatally shoot passenger, wound driver By Ari B. Bloomekatz, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer 4:58 PM PDT, May 11, 2008 Believing they were under fire, two Inglewood police officers this morning shot and killed a passenger in an approaching car...

San Manuel tribal members plead guilty in murder-for-hire case 06:05 PM PDT on Thursday, April 17, 2008 By JOHN F. BERRY MICHELLE DeARMOND The Press-Enterprise SAN BERNARDINO - Two San Manuel tribal members and gang member pleaded guilty this afternoon to charges involving a 2006...

BALCO founder Victor Conte on Tuesday said former world champion boxer Shane Mosley knew "exactly and precisely what he was doing" when he engaged in a doping program before his 2003 victory over Oscar De La Hoya. Mosley last week sued Conte for slander and libel after Conte said he is planning...