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Coverage of Los Angeles police in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Apr 17 · 01:00 UTCMost recent: Jul 5 · 03:00 UTC
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  • CRIMEJul 5 · 03:00 UTCKTLA 5
    Man killed in South Los Angeles drive-by shooting

    A man was killed in a drive-by shooting in South Los Angeles on July 3. Los Angeles police responded to the 6600 block of South Vermont Avenue around 7:15 p.m., where they found a male victim with a gunshot wound who later died at the hospital.

  • CRIMEJun 27 · 17:28 UTCKTLA 5
    About 20 detained after armed suspect call sparks LAPD response in Koreatown

    About 20 people were detained in Los Angeles' Koreatown after a reported armed suspect prompted a large police response. The incident occurred on the 3400 block of West 8th Street near Kingsley Drive, where officers were called to address an assault with a deadly weapon.

  • SECURITYJun 16 · 21:20 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLD
    Los Angeles police fatally shoot pet dog of family celebrating Knicks win

    Los Angeles police fatally shot a family’s pet dog named Jameson, a two-year-old doodle wearing a New York Knicks jersey, after responding to a report of a screaming woman who was actually celebrating the team’s championship win. A video of the aftermath showed a woman sobbing over the dog with multiple officers present, and the footage gained millions of views on TikTok.

  • SECURITYJun 16 · 21:20 UTCGUARDIAN US
    Los Angeles police fatally shoot pet dog of family celebrating Knicks win

    Los Angeles police fatally shot a family’s two-year-old doodle dog named Jameson, who was wearing a New York Knicks jersey, after responding to a report of a screaming woman who was actually celebrating the team’s championship win. A video of the aftermath, showing a woman sobbing over the dog with multiple officers present, went viral on TikTok.

  • CRIMEJun 15 · 16:18 UTCNY POST
    Knicks watch party horror as family dog is shot by LA cops — as harrowing video emerges

    A family dog was shot by Los Angeles police during a Knicks watch party at a condo complex on Jordan Avenue, where officers were called due to a woman screaming. A harrowing video of the incident has emerged.

  • CRIMEJun 10 · 00:37 UTCKTLA 5
    L.A. police seeking additional victims in sexual assault investigation

    Police in Los Angeles are seeking additional victims of a homeless sexual assault suspect, Agustin Vidana, who was taken into custody in the San Fernando Valley. Vidana is known to approach women near San Fernando Road and Shelton Street.

  • SECURITYJun 4 · 23:08 UTCABC7 EYEWITNESS LA
    Los Angeles police, DEA conducting major narcotics operation at MacArthur Park

    Los Angeles police and the DEA are conducting a narcotics operation at MacArthur Park to address illegal activity. Federal and local law enforcement agencies are collaborating on the operation.

  • SECURITYJun 2 · 10:18 UTCBBC WORLD
    Sabrina Carpenter gets restraining order against man who showed up at her home

    Sabrina Carpenter obtained a restraining order against a man who appeared at her home. The singer reported a series of 'deeply alarming' incidents to Los Angeles police.

  • SECURITYJun 2 · 10:18 UTCBBC WORLD
    Sabrina Carpenter gets restraining order against man who showed up at her home

    Sabrina Carpenter obtained a restraining order against a man who appeared at her home. She reported a series of 'deeply alarming' incidents at her house to Los Angeles police.

  • SECURITYJun 1 · 17:06 UTCKTLA 5
    Man shot dead in broad daylight on Los Angeles' Ventura Boulevard

    A man was shot dead in broad daylight on Ventura Boulevard in Studio City, Los Angeles, around 11:20 a.m. on Sunday. Los Angeles police responded to the 10800 block near the 101 Freeway after a radio call reported the shooting.

  • SECURITYMay 27 · 20:30 UTCLA TIMES — LOCAL
    Truckloads of illegal fireworks found in South L.A., prompting evacuations

    Los Angeles Police discovered truckloads of illegal fireworks near East 85th Street and East Manchester Avenue in South L.A. during a domestic violence investigation, prompting evacuations.

  • SECURITYMay 21 · 02:48 UTCNY POST
    Creepy DoorDash tactic South American gangs using to invade LA homes

    South American gang members were arrested by Los Angeles police for using a delivery service tactic to break into homes. The criminals allegedly exploited a delivery method, described as creepy, to gain access to residences for criminal purposes.

  • SECURITYMay 19 · 13:29 UTCKTLA 5
    Window smashed with crowbar in Brentwood home invasion

    Los Angeles police are searching for three suspects who broke into a Brentwood neighborhood home while residents were inside. The incident occurred on Montana Avenue around 8:45 p.m. on Monday night, with the suspects using a crowbar to smash a window.

  • SECURITYMay 10 · 05:54 UTCKTLA 5
    Man shot and killed while breaking up fight at Los Angeles pizza restaurant

    A 26-year-old man was shot and killed while trying to break up a fight at Red West Pizza in Los Angeles' Wilmington neighborhood on Saturday night. The incident occurred around 5:41 p.m. and Los Angeles police were called to the scene. The victim's identity has not been fully disclosed.

  • SECURITYMay 3 · 05:19 UTCKTLA 5
    Pedestrian killed by Metrolink train in Van Nuys

    A pedestrian was struck and killed by a Metrolink train in Van Nuys on May 1. The incident occurred on the 16000 block of Roscoe Boulevard just after 7 a.m., with police responding to the collision and finding the pedestrian deceased at the scene.

  • SECURITYMay 1 · 13:26 UTCKTLA 5
    Gunman on the run after Skid Row shooting leaves 3 wounded

    A gunman is on the run after a shooting in Los Angeles’ Skid Row area left three people wounded overnight. Police responded to a shots-fired call near San Julian and 6th streets shortly after 7 p.m. Thursday.

  • SECURITYApr 30 · 05:55 UTCKTLA 5
    Attack on Jewish man outside Los Angeles synagogue investigated as hate crime

    A Jewish man was assaulted outside a Los Angeles synagogue, prompting police to investigate the incident as a hate crime. The 32-year-old victim, wearing traditional Jewish clothing, was attacked while walking home on April 27.

  • SECURITYApr 24 · 12:16 UTCKTLA 5
    Woman in her 70s strangled during Hollywood Hills home invasion

    A woman in her 70s was strangled during a home-invasion robbery in Hollywood Hills West on Thursday night. Los Angeles police responded to a robbery call at the 8500 block of Lookout Mountain Avenue, where investigators identified two suspects.

  • SECURITYApr 19 · 06:59 UTCKTLA 5
    Burglars ransack Sylmar home, escape with $300,000 worth of jewelry, valuables

    A couple in Sylmar, California, reported a $300,000 loss after burglars ransacked their home on April 15. Los Angeles police responded to the burglary at a residence on the 12000 block of Herron Street, where security cameras captured two masked individuals fleeing the scene.

  • SECURITYApr 17 · 16:53 UTCAP NEWS
    What to know about singer D4vd’s arrest in 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s killing

    Alt-pop singer D4vd (David Burke) was arrested on suspicion of murdering 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose dismembered body was found in a towed Tesla seven months after she went missing. Authorities have not yet filed charges, and Burke's defense team claims his innocence, awaiting prosecutors' review of the evidence.

  • SECURITYApr 17 · 01:11 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLD
    D4vd arrested on suspicion of murder months after body of teen girl found

    R&B singer D4vd (David Anthony Burke) was arrested on suspicion of murder in Los Angeles, months after a severely decomposed teenage girl's body was found in his Tesla. He is being held without bail by city authorities.

  • SECURITYApr 17 · 01:00 UTCABC NEWS
    Singer D4vd arrested after teen found dead in his Tesla: Police

    Singer D4vd was arrested after a teenager was found dead in his Tesla. Los Angeles police responded to a foul odor in a vehicle at an impound lot in Hollywood on Sept. 8.

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