BRIEFLY; A.V. MAN SENTENCED FOR MANSLAUGHTER.LANCASTER - A Lancaster man convicted of fatally shooting an acquaintance in a dispute over money was sentenced Tuesday to 11 years in prison. Bret Hagenno, 35, was convicted last month of voluntary manslaughter The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. in the May 1998 slaying of Richard Mendoza, 34, of Lancaster, who was shot to death on Stanridge Avenue after an argument with a man and woman in a minivan. A Lancaster Superior Court jury acquitted Hagenno of murder. The victim had previously made threats against Hagenno because he thought the defendant had informed on him after being arrested on drug charges, defense attorneys said. A confrontation ensued after both men met on the street while both were in their vehicles. - Daily News BOY'S BURNS BLAMED ON DRAIN CLEANER Drain cleaner is a chemical used to dissolve clogs to unblock pipes, such as the drainpipes of sinks, bathtubs, toilets, and showers. It is generally a corrosive chemical such as a concentrated acid or caustic, or is an enzymatic substance. LAKE LOS ANGELES Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. - An 18-month-old boy suffered second-degree burns on his face and hand after getting into of what fire officials believe was a chemical drain cleaner at his home. The toddler, whose name was not released, suffered burns over a large portion of the right side of his face and on the front and back portion of his right hand from a sulfuric acid sulfuric acid, chemical compound, H2SO4, colorless, odorless, extremely corrosive, oily liquid. It is sometimes called oil of vitriol. Concentrated Sulfuric Acid commonly found in drain cleaners, fire officials said. A sheriff's helicopter flew the boy to Childrens Hospital Los Angeles where he was listed in stable condition. Fire officials said the boy's parents were not clear on how he had gotten into the cleaner. - Daily News HIGHWAY 138 VICTIM LANCASTER RESIDENT LITTLEROCK - California Highway Patrol highway patrol n. A state law enforcement organization whose police officers patrol the public highways. officials have identified the man killed in a head-on collision A head-on collision is one where the front ends of two ships, trains, planes or vehicles hit each other, as opposed to a side-collision or rear-end collision. Rail transport With rail, a head-on collision often implies a collision on a single line railway. Monday on Highway 138 as 45-year-old Harold T. Parker Sr., of Lancaster. Parker's Toyota pickup truck ran head-on into a big rig Big Rig was a punk band from the San Francisco Bay Area fronted by singer/songwriter Jesse Michaels. Michaels performed with the group after the break up of his previous project, Operation Ivy, and before forming the band Common Rider. after drifting over the center line near 89th Street East. Officials said witnesses told them Parker had been making obscene gestures to other drivers and was speeding before the crash. Parker was killed instantly, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. CHP CHP Chapter CHP Combined Heat and Power CHP California Highway Patrol CHP Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi (Turkish: Republican People's Party) CHP Chemical Hygiene Plan (OSHA) CHP Community Health Plan officials. The big rig's two occupants were not injured. The crash shut down the highway for nearly four hours. - Daily News GLASS CEILING TOPIC OF WOMEN'S GROUP PALMDALE - The Antelope Valley Business Women's Council will hold a roundtable discussion Friday on ``Myth Versus Fact: The Glass Ceiling for Women Has Been Shattered.'' Five panelists will talk about the progress women have made in business and what challenges they face in the 21st century. The event will take place at 7 a.m. at the Palmdale Holiday Inn, 38630 5th St. W. Cost of the meeting and continental breakfast is $8. The organization is open to women who are members of any chamber of commerce in the Antelope Valley or are employees of chamber members. Round-table breakfast meetings are held bimonthly bi·month·ly adj. 1. Happening every two months. 2. Happening twice a month; semimonthly. adv. 1. Once every two months. 2. Twice a month; semimonthly. n. pl. . - Daily News JOB EXPO, RECRUITING SET FOR PALMDALE PALMDALE - A jobs expo and recruitment session is scheduled from 9 a.m. to noon Friday at the Palmdale GAIN office, 1050 E. Palmdale Blvd., Suite 204. GAIN is a Los Angeles County program that helps individuals get off welfare and find jobs. Job applications will be available. Businesses represented include a Chevron station and Fat Burger restaurant opening at Avenue M and Sierra Highway. For more information contact Malik Reason at (661) 575-2692 or 575-8901. - Daily News av; traffic accident; truck; death; HIGHWAY 138; shooting; sentence; prison |
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