| | | | Afternoon headlines for Wednesday, June 9, 2021
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Kiddie Porn Cop Shocker: Ex-Long Beach Officer Pleads Not Guilty To Distributing Child Pornography  A former Long Beach Police Department officer charged with possession and distribution of child pornography pleaded not guilty Wednesday in what the Los Angeles district attorney termed a “particularly alarming” case. Anthony Mark Brown, 56, was charged in March with three counts of distribution of child pornography and one count of possession of child or […]
  
Two Innocent Victims Killed In Fiery Street Racing Horror In Palmdale: Mom Of Four Trapped In Deadly Wreckage  Two people were killed Wednesday in a fiery collision when a Dodge Challenger possibly involved in an illegal street race hit their car from behind, causing it to spin out of control and slam into a light pole. The victims were pronounced dead at the scene of the crash, which was reported about 12:30 a.m. […]
Enough With Those Homeless Tents! LA Councilman Demands Ban On Daytime Sidewalk Encampments  Los Angeles City Councilman and mayoral candidate Joe Buscaino Wednesday requested the City Council amend the mayor’s Declaration of Local Emergency to allow the city to resume its ban on encampments on sidewalks from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Buscaino requested the city resume enforcement of Los Angeles Municipal Code Section 56.11, which regulates the […]
Convictions of Two Women Upheld for Liquor Store Clerk’s Killing A state appeals court panel Wednesday upheld the convictions of two Los Angeles women for a liquor store clerk’s shooting death during an attempted robbery in North Hollywood. Rosa Manuela Barrientos, now 28, and Maria Michelle Inzunza, now 29, were found guilty in August 2018 of one count each of first-degree murder and attempted robbery […]
Woman Sues District, Teacher over Alleged Sexual Abuse in 1980s A 51-year-old woman who alleges she was sexually molested hundreds of times by a math teacher while she attended a Lakewood high school in the 1980s filed court papers Wednesday against the teacher and the school district where the campus is located. The still-unofficial Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit brought by a woman identified only […]
Fake Vaccine Proof Cards? Worker Charged With Stealing Blank COVID-19 Forms A Los Angeles County contract worker who allegedly stole hundreds of blank vaccination cards from a COVID-19 vaccination center at the Pomona Fairplex was charged Wednesday with a felony count of grand theft. Muhammad Rauf Ahmed, 45, of Las Vegas, allegedly stole more than 500 cards, which have a value of at least $15 each […]
Girl Allegedly Kidnapped by Mother in LA Found, Woman Detained Authorities Wednesday found an 8-year-old girl allegedly abducted in Los Angeles by her mother, and detectives detained a woman whom they declined to identify. Aleigha Stevenson was allegedly abducted by Kera Stevenson and three male suspects shortly before 2 a.m. from her home in the 2800 block of West 42nd Street, according to the Los […]
Twelve Allegedly Tied to Meth Smuggling Network with Roots in Mexico Arrested A dozen alleged members of a drug smuggling network that shipped large amounts of methamphetamine into the Inland Empire from Mexico were arrested Wednesday on federal charges. Timoteo Gomez, 48, and Javier “Harvey” Rodriguez, 54, both of Riverside and allegedly part of the smuggling operation’s upper echelon, were taken into custody along with 10 of […]
Suspect in Custody in North Hollywood Murder and Kidnapping A 37-year-old man wanted for allegedly fatally shooting a man who intervened in his dispute with his ex-girlfriend in North Hollywood, whom he allegedly kidnapped, was in custody Wednesday following his arrest in Riverside County, and the woman was found with him, authorities said. Shane Winfield Rayment was arrested about 5 p.m. Tuesday by Hemet […]
Giant Marilyn Monroe Back In Palm Springs Installation of an enormous sculpture depicting Marilyn Monroe’s iconic dress-flying pose from the 1955 romantic comedy “The Seven Year Itch” is scheduled to begin Wednesday on city-owned land just east of the Palm Springs Art Museum. PS Resorts, the nonprofit tourism organization that owns “Forever Marilyn,” which was previously on display in the city for […]
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