ARMENIAN TEEN WOUNDED IN DRIVE-BY ATTACK.Byline: Daily News An 18-year-old was shot in the leg in a drive-by shooting drive-by shooting Public health A phenomenon in which one or more persons–commonly members of street gangs, open fire à la Al Capone from moving vehicles, often in retaliation for an alleged wrong-doing by a rival gang in Glendale on Thursday night that police suspect was related to a clash between Latinos and Armenian-Americans last Friday. The teen, who was not identified was taken to Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center is a hospital in Burbank, California, USA. The hospital has 455 beds, and is part of Providence Health & Services. It's adress is: 501 S. Buena Vista St., Burbank, CA 91505. in Burbank with a bullet wound in the left leg, and was said to be in good condition, Glendale Sgt. Rick Young said. He and a group of about six Armenian young men were standing at North Kenilworth Avenue and Glenoaks Boulevard at 9:33 p.m, waiting for a pizza they had just ordered, Young said. A dark blue or teal teal: see duck. teal Any of about 15 species (genus Anas, family Anatidae) of small dabbling ducks found on the major continents and many islands. Many are popular game birds. colored Honda Civic The Honda Civic is a compact car manufactured by Honda. It was introduced in July 1972 as a two-door coupe, followed by a three-door hatchback version that September. With the transverse engine placement of its 1169 cc engine and front-wheel drive, like the British Mini, the drove by carrying three Latino men with shaved heads, Young said. One of them fired five to six shots at the group on the sidewalk, hitting the 18-year-old, he said. A week ago, 17-year-old Raul Aguirre was stabbed and beaten to death outside Herbert Hoover High School There are at least six high schools named after Herbert Hoover, the 31st President of the United States:
Aguirre's funeral is today. Young said the shooting Thursday could have been a retaliation for the earlier shooting, but added ``it's too soon to tell.'' The death of Aguirre has stunned stun tr.v. stunned, stun·ning, stuns 1. To daze or render senseless, by or as if by a blow. 2. To overwhelm or daze with a loud noise. 3. the community. Young said he was on his way home from a community meeting about it, when he heard of the drive-by shooting. ``I was up at the school with over 300 parents talking about what we can do in the community.'' he said. ``The majority of the students get along fine, we just have this small minority that wants this problem.'' |
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