Entries from LAist tagged with 'policeofficer'
January 10, 2008
There were two headlines from the news today that were similar in context and timing: Man Shoots Daughter, Her Mother, Kills Self and Man kills former mother-in-law, ex-wife in Tujunga, jumps to his death in Pasadena The first headline from CBS2 speaks to an incident that took place this morning at 7:20 a.m. in Rowland Heights. The mother was listed in critical condition, the daughter as stable. The latter headline, from the Daily News, took......
Continue Reading "What's with Men Shooting their Families Today?"September 4, 2007
Two weeks ago today, a motorist on Wilshire Boulevard came to an intersection and found herself behind somebody who was preparing to turn left. Under normal conditions this would mean slowing down and waiting but since it was a cyclist, the motorist accelerated and screamed “Get out of the road!” The incident escalated and resulted in the arrival of Beverly Hills Police Officer Prenesti who greeted the cyclist by yelling “You idiot!” It’s clear......
Continue Reading "Beverly Hills SUV Driver Attacks Bicyclist, Only Bicyclist Gets A Ticket"April 8, 2007
Trying to keep it light today people... HBOs 'Entourage' makes Los Angeles a character While "Entourage" is a show about four close buddies, the HBO series gets much of its charm from what is arguably the group's fifth member: the city of Los Angeles. El Lay's status at the center of the U.S. entertainment industry means lots of shows nominally take place here. But few — if any — shows approach the city with......
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