Los Angeles, Ca
Woman found dead during welfare check prompts homicide investigation
A homicide investigation is underway Wednesday after a woman was found dead during a welfare check in the Newhall community of Santa Clarita Tuesday night.
Deputies were sent to the 21000 block of Nandina Lane around 6:45 p.m., the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department stated.
During the welfare check deputies discovered “a female adult unresponsive.”
The unidentified woman was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the Sheriff’s Department.
Homicide investigators were sent to the scene but no further details have been revealed.
Anyone with information was asked to contact the Homicide Bureau at 323- 890-5500. Anonymous tips can be made by calling Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or by using the lacrimestoppers website.
Los Angeles, Ca
Boyle Heights warehouse cleanup begins as crews face 85 million pounds of spoiled food
Cleanup efforts are underway Thursday at the Boyle Heights cold-storage warehouse that burned for eight days after firefighters officially declared the massive blaze knocked down Wednesday evening. Los Angeles Fire Department crews remain at the Lineage warehouse near Union Pacific Avenue and South La Puente Street as they transition into the overhaul phase, searching for […]
A hospital needs help identifying a male patient who was found injured and unconscious in downtown Los Angeles.
The man is believed to be in his 30s, according to the Los Angeles General Medical Center.
He was found injured on the ground on Omar Street and has been hospitalized since June 22.
He stands 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs 176 pounds. He has brown eyes, dark brown hair and tattoos across his upper body.
He did not have any personal belongings to help staff identify him or contact loved ones. Workers did not disclose the nature of his injuries.
Anyone who recognizes the man is asked to call clinical social worker Cesar Robles at 323-409-6885.
The public can also call the L.A. General Medical Center’s Department of Social Work at 323-409-5253 or, after hours from 5 p.m. to 8 a.m., call 323-409-6883. On weekends, call 323-409-5254.
Police are asking the public for help Wednesday in identifying a hit-and-run driver who left a woman badly injured in Long Beach late last month. The May 24 crash occurred around 11 p.m. as the victim was crossing East 2nd Street, according to the Long Beach Police Department. Video provided by police showed a dark-colored […]
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