Long before an illegal immigrant was charged with murdering a star high school athlete named Jamiel Shaw II earlier this year, Los Angeles resident Harold Sturgeon had filed a lawsuit aimed at repealing LAPD’s Special Order 40. Today, a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge threw out the lawsuit.
Special Order 40 took effect in 1979 [...]
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Judge throws out lawsuit against LAPD's Special Order 40
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Jamiel Shaw II's parents speak-out in new documentary
The Los Angeles murder story that continues to fuel heated political debate concerning illegal immigration is now the focus of a new documentary produced by the alternative news source Full Disclosure Network. The documentary provides an in-depth interview with the parents of the late Jamiel Shaw II.
Police say Jamiel Shaw II, 17, was walking home [...]
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Remembering Officer Erik Hite
Update (June 13, 7:47am PST): Unedited aerial video of funeral procession from Phoenix TV helicopter (azfamily.com)
Update (June 12, 9:25am PST): This is a link to The Officer Down Memorial Page, Inc. entry for TPD Officer Erik David Hite. In addition to the main page, the “Reflections” page is a worthy read.
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What are those weapons featured on Delich's myspace page?
Update (June 12): Alleged shooter’s father writes to victims (Arizona Daily Star)
Update (June 12): Delich documents say searches turned up guns, ammo, pot (Arizona Daily Star)
Update (June 10): Remembering Officer Erik Hite (*videos*)
Update (June 6): Witnesses say killer laughed as he fired (Arizona Daily Star)
A man accused of killing an officer and wounding [...]
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Does murder suspect's myspace page lend insight into shooting spree?
Update (June 10): Remembering Officer Erik Hite (videos)
Update (June 6): Witnesses say killer laughed as he fired (Arizona Daily Star)
Delich told detectives his MySpace screen name was “Bogoljub.” His last log-in was the day of the shooting, and the pictures of him in camouflage with guns appeared to have been taken that day as [...]
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Student gunned down while Mom serves country in Iraq
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Los Angeles Times, LAPD chief vows to clarify policy on immigrants, April 17
Los Angeles Police Chief William J. Bratton said Wednesday that the department’s controversial policy on dealing with illegal immigrants was widely misunderstood by the public and some of his own officers, and he would clarify the rule in the next couple of [...]
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Slideshow: Scenes from “September’s Symmetry”
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