Entries from LAist tagged with 'drowning'
March 20, 2008
Local cyclists on the Tuesday Night Bicykillers Bike Ride were giving a "no-show" rider a hard time on the Midnight Ridazz forum, but when they heard the rider's excuse, it left them apologizing and genuflecting. Here's what happened Tuesday night, a personal account from the rider, Mark Oshiro, himself: I went on a short 4 mile run and on my way back to my pad (right next to MacArthur Park) I saw the birdy in......
Continue Reading "Jogger Rescues Drowning Man in MacArthur Park; LAPD, LAFD Just Watch, Fail To Take Action"January 4, 2007
#8 Woman pissed off that she got the wrong change sets an Orange County Walgreens on fire with her cigarette. Quoth store employee Harry Ambriose: "You see flames all over the store, smoke all over the store, it was crazy...I smelled smoke in the cooler and I was like, 'What's going on? What’s going on?' Ran out and I see big black smoke all over the store, black on the ceiling, black everywhere...She just......
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