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ANTELOPE VALLEY: BRIEFLY : 2 PLEAD NOT GUILTY IN MACHETE ATTACK.


SYLMAR - Two 16-year-old Lancaster boys pleaded not guilty Monday to charges that they committed a hate crime in the July 8 machete attack on 16-year-old Marcus Cotton Marcus Cotton is a retired american football Linebacker. Professional career
Cotton played in the National Football League between 1988 and 1991. College career
He played college football and was all Pac 10 at the University of Southern California
 in Lancaster.

The two teens denied the petition filed in Sylmar Juvenile Court juvenile court

Special court handling problems of delinquent, neglected, or abused children. Two types of cases are processed by a juvenile court: civil matters, often concerning care of an abandoned or impoverished child, and criminal matters, arising from antisocial
 that charges them each with assault with a deadly weapon Assault with a Deadly Weapon is the term used to describe the act of threatening to harm one or more people by using a weapon (usually a firearm). Here, assault must be differentiated from battery as they are often confused. Assault is threatening to use force.  and a hate crime allegation. The boys, whose names have not been released because of their age and who have identified themselves as skinheads Noun 1. skinheads - a youth subculture that appeared first in England in the late 1960s as a working-class reaction to the hippies; hair was cropped close to the scalp; wore work-shirts and short jeans (supported by suspenders) and heavy red boots; involved in attacks , were ordered detained at Sylmar Juvenile Hall.

Cotton was walking down Division Street with his 17-year-old cousin, Angela McKenzie, when he was punched, kicked and slashed with a machete, leaving a deep cut on his right arm and wounds on his back and shoulders. Prosecutors said they will seek to try the boys as adults.

SOURCE: Daily News

Man faces 17 years in Lancaster heist

LANCASTER - After deliberating 1-1/2 days, a Lancaster Superior Court jury Monday convicted a North Hollywood man of robbing a Palmdale credit union office in November.

Marc Harold Walker Harold Walker could refer to:
  • Harold Walker (diplomat), UK Ambassador to Iraq
  • Harold Walker, Baron Walker of Doncaster, British Labour politician and life peer
  • Harold Bridgwood Walker, English general who led ANZAC forces in the First World War
, 28, was convicted of one count of robbery, and the jury found true the allegation that he used a firearm. Walker faces up to 17 years in prison at his sentencing, scheduled for Aug. 7. Prosecutors said Walker has two prior felony convictions on firearms possession from 1990 and 1993, and a third conviction from 1988 for selling cocaine.

Two ski-mask-wearing robbers held up the Antelope Valley This article is about the Los Angeles County region. For the census-designated place in Wyoming, see Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming.

The Antelope Valley
 Federal Credit Union in Palmdale on Nov. 15, escaping in a stolen Cadillac they abandoned two blocks away for a mini-van.

SOURCE: Daily News

Woman identified in Palmdale crash

PALMDALE - A Palmdale woman killed Saturday night in a traffic accident on Pearblossom Highway was identified as Mary Blohm, 45, authorities said.

She was riding in the front passenger seat of a Ford Bronco that collided head-on about 6:50 p.m. near the intersection of Pearblossom and Sierra highways with a Ford pickup truck pulling another pickup atop a trailer, a California Highway Patrol spokesman said.

The Ford pickup first clipped the left side of a Toyota pickup traveling eastbound beside it, the spokesman said. After the Toyota ran onto the dirt shoulder and back onto the pavement, the Ford went out of control and veered into the westbound lanes, hitting the Bronco bronco: see mustang. .

The crash injured the Ford pickup's driver, Parley par·ley  
n. pl. par·leys
A discussion or conference, especially one between enemies over terms of truce or other matters.

intr.v.
 Fearn, 65, of Simi Valley; the Toyota driver, Pedro Tejada, 37, of Palmdale; and three other people in the Bronco: driver Jennifer Blohm, 24, of Thousand Oaks, and passengers Angela McDonough, 22, of Thousand Oaks, and Eddie McDonough, 14, of Mission Hills.

SOURCE: Daily News
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Date:Jul 23, 1996
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