Sixth Top-10 Gang Member Arrested
LAPD News Release
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Los Angeles: Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and Police Chief William Bratton announced the capture of 18-year-old Soperry Chea, also known as “Baby Face,” who was listed as one of LAPD’s most wanted gang members. Chea is the six most-wanted gang member captured since the list was [...]
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KTLA News – Los Angeles
March 17, 2008, 5:36 AM PDT
A $10 million lawsuit could be filed today against the Los Angeles Police Department by the family of a man who was shot to death by officers as he ran from them following a traffic crash in the Crenshaw District.
Police shot Maurice L. Cox Jr. multiple [...]
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KNBC, Los Angeles
POSTED: 6:31 am PDT March 17, 2008
UPDATED: 11:15 am PDT March 17, 2008
Family members of a man fatally shot by police are expected to file a multimillion-dollar lawsuit Monday against the Los Angeles Police Department.
NBC4’s Robert Kovacik showed a cell phone camera recording that captured part of the incident.
The man who was shot [...]
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By Alex Alonso
March 6, 2009
A few days ago, Jamiel Shaw was murdered by Hispanic gang members that were rolling through 5th Avenue just south of Washington in what the media has been calling Arlington Heights. This area is commonly know as Mid City, and it is a gang neighborhood and has been so since [...]
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LAPD Blog, March 6, 2008
Los Angeles: South Traffic Division (STD) officers investigating a traffic collision became involved in an officer involved shooting (OIS).
On March 1, 2008, at 7:05 p.m., STD officers were in the area of Crenshaw Boulevard and 57th Street when they saw a gray-colored pickup truck traveling at a high rate of speed. [...]
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Alex Alonso for StreetGangs.com
March 3, 2008
UPDATE: On March 6, 2008 the LAPD releases their official statement on this shooting. The motorist was identified as Maurice LeRoy Cox, and he was not armed, but officers shot because they thought he pointed a gun.
At about 7:00 pm last night, a hit-and-run driver crashed his vehicle into a [...]
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