4 HELD IN KILLING OF MAN.Byline: Bhavna Mistry Daily News Staff Writer Three women and a man were arrested late Wednesday night as part of a homicide homicide (hŏm`əsīd), in law, the taking of human life. Homicides that are neither justifiable nor excusable are considered crimes. A criminal homicide committed with malice is known as murder, otherwise it is called manslaughter. investigation into the slaying of a Palmdale man found beaten to death in a parked car, sheriff's officials said. Police arrested Stephanie Avalos, 32; Monica Gamboa, 39; Monica Castanon, 39; and Lloyd Turner James Lloyd Turner, or Lloyd Turner, (1885 in Elmvale, Ontario - 1976) was a Canadian sports promoter who was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1958 as a builder. , 28. All are from Palmdale. Avalos is being held on suspicion of murder, Gamboa and Turner on suspicion of possession of cocaine for sale, and Castanon for traffic violations, officials said. ``We served a search warrant and conducted a parole parole (pərōl`), in criminal law, release from prison of a convict before the expiration of his term on condition that his activities be restricted and that he report regularly to an officer. search as part of a homicide investigation,'' said Detective Larry Brandenberg. ``We arrested four.'' Deputies from the Partners Against Crime and the narcotics narcotics n. 1) techinically, drugs which dull the senses. 2) a popular generic term for drugs which cannot be legally possessed, sold, or transported except for medicinal uses for which a physician or dentist's prescription is required. unit served a warrant Wednesday night at homes in the 400 block of East Avenue Q-3 and conducted a parole search in the 37000 block of Calle Mazatlan. Officials said Turner and Gamboa were found in possession of four rocks of cocaine of approximately one-quarter of an ounce each. Officials believe that Avalos and one of the other three - who they would not identify - were involved in the beating death of 28-year-old Palmdale resident James Edmonds James Edmonds may refer to:
Officials would not give any details of the homicide except to say it was related to drugs. Edmonds' body was found May 13, approximately 12 hours after his death, by schoolchildren schoolchildren school npl → écoliers mpl; (at secondary school) → collégiens mpl; lycéens mpl schoolchildren school on their way home from school. |
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