A crude, homemade dry-ice bomb -- a device that uses water, a bottle and dry ice, or frozen carbon dioxide -- exploded in an alley near the 91 Artesia Freeway on Sunday slightly injuring a Long Beach police officer, reports the Daily Breeze.
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The Shops in Mission Viejo became a crime scene today when at 5:30 p.m., a gunman robbed a jewelry store, taking two women hostage, according to a witness, and eventually being shot by sheriff's deputies. According to another witness, security guards chased the man through the mall to a parking structure where he was met by police where shots were fired. Other than the alleged robber, no one else was hurt during the incident.more ›
What killed a 33-year-old woman discovered packed in dry ice in the Newport Beach hotel room of a cocaine dealer?more ›
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Dry-Ice Bomb Explodes In Long Beach, Injures Officer
Ventura Man Attacks Ex-Girlfriend With Dry Ice Bombs
Our local psycho series of attacks on ex-girlfriends continues with a Ventura man being arrested today after setting off two dry ice bombs outside the home of his former girlfriend. Responding to a report of a single gunshot in an apartment complex, police arrived on 700 block of S. Hill Road to find, instead, dry ice bombs exploding on resident Anna Gibson's front porch, reports KABC.
Dead Woman was Dry Iced for 'Religious Reasons'
What killed a 33-year-old woman discovered packed in dry ice in the Newport Beach hotel room of a cocaine dealer this past weekend? "Everything that happened was for religious reasons," Stephen David Royds told The Orange County Register on Sunday reports the AP.
Mall Shooting in Orange County
Update, 10:31 p.m.: The jewelry thief was shot dead
The Shops in Mission Viejo became a crime scene today when at 5:30 p.m., a gunman robbed a jewelry store, taking two women hostage, according to a witness, and eventually being shot by sheriff's deputies. According to another witness, security guards chased the man through the mall to a parking structure where he was met by police where shots were fired. Other than the alleged robber, no one else was hurt during the incident.
Dead Woman Found Packed in Dry Ice During 'Routine' Drug Bust*
*UPDATE, Monday, March 10, 11:10 a.m.: The woman was on dry ice, apparently for 'religious reasons' and does not appear to be murdered. Full story can be found here.
What killed a 33-year-old woman discovered packed in dry ice in the Newport Beach hotel room of a cocaine dealer?
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