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BRIEFLY : DESPONDENT ACTOR MISSING, POLICE SAY.


Police on Wednesday were seeking actor David Hanson David Hanson can refer to
  • David Hanson (guitarist) for Prog. Rock band GoodThunder
  • David Hanson (politician)
  • David Hanson (Sculptor/Robotics Researcher)
  • David Hanson (computer scientist)
, who has appeared on ``Beverly Hills Beverly Hills, city (1990 pop. 31,971), Los Angeles co., S Calif., completely surrounded by the city of Los Angeles; inc. 1914. The largely residential city is home to many motion-picture and television personalities. , 90210'' and other shows and who has been missing two weeks after he was despondent de·spon·dent  
adj.
Feeling or expressing despondency; dejected.



de·spondent·ly adv.
 and left his manager's Sherman Oaks home.

``His car hasn't been recovered and I believe he is out there somewhere, based on my experience; there was level of activity on his credit card,'' said Detective David Bryant of the 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.  Police Department's Missing Persons Detail.

Bryant said Hanson, 25, who lived at his manager's home in Sherman Oaks, has been using his credit card until it was cut off by the company last week.

Hanson was seen driving away from the home late April 3, and he left a message on his ex-girlfriend's machine in which he apologetically wished to get back together.

Hanson is 5 feet 10, about 160 pounds with brown hair and hazel eyes. He may be driving a red, two-door 1988 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  hatchback, license No. 3TKX TKX The Knowledge eXchange (trademark of Kodak) 719.

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Sherman asks U.S. for parkland funds

Emphasizing that nearly 30 million people visit the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area: see National Parks and Monuments (table).  every year, U.S. Rep. Brad Sherman, D-Woodland Hills, asked on Wednesday for $8.5 million in federal money to buy new parkland.

The money could be used to purchase 27 parcels that the National Park Service is eyeing to complete the Backbone Trail, which when fully linked would run 65 miles across the length of the recreation area.

Sherman made his request to the House Subcommittee on the Interior.

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Suspect in family's slayings confesses

VISTA - A 16-year-old Las Vegas boy accused of killing five members of his family and setting fires to cover up the evidence changed his plea Wednesday and confessed to the crime.

Joshua Jenkins showed no emotion as he entered guilty pleas to five counts of first-degree murder and a single charge of arson. His murder trial was scheduled to start today.

A hearing will be held to determine whether Jenkins was sane at the time of the murders. If he is found competent, he faces 140 years to life in prison, prosecutors said.

Jenkins, then 15, killed his parents and grandparents grandparents nplabuelos mpl

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 Feb. 2, 1996, by hitting them on the head with a hammer and stabbing them. The next morning, he took his 10-year-old sister, Megan, to buy an ax and later killed her with it.

Prosecutors said the emotionally troubled teen-ager was upset after being sent to a home for disturbed youths. His family once lived in Agoura Hills.

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Hoffman files suit over photograph

Dustin Hoffman didn't consent to having his picture used in a Los Angeles Magazine advertisement that showed him wearing a yellow dress, the actor claims in a lawsuit.

The ad showed Hoffman in a dress, with text that read, ``Dustin Hoffman isn't a drag in a butter-colored silk gown by Richard Tyler and Ralph Lauren heels.''

The actor, who starred in the 1982 movie ``Tootsie toot·sie  
n. Slang
1. Toots.

2. A girl or young woman.

3. or toot·sy A person's foot.



[Origin unknown.
,'' about a man who dressed as a woman to get an acting job, is suing for alleged violations of publicity rights.

The lawsuit claims the photograph was altered with a computer and used without Hoffman's permission.

He is seeking at least $5 million in damages from Capital Cities/ABC Inc. and Fairchild Publications Inc., which owns and publishes the magazine.

A spokeswoman for the magazine declined comment, saying the company had not seen the lawsuit.

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Pair arrested after ramming squad car

RESEDA - Police arrested two suspects Wednesday night after the men, who were reportedly driving a stolen car, crashed into the rear of a squad car during a chase in Reseda.

Two people were injured, including the sergeant whose car was rear-ended in the 7:30 p.m. crash near Saticoy Street and Wilbur Avenue, officials said.

Officers managed to arrest two suspects after a brief foot chase, Cox said. A third suspect, a female, was being sought.

The car was reportedly taken in a carjacking The criminal taking of a motor vehicle from its driver by force, violence, or intimidation.

The u.s. justice department categorizes the crime of carjacking as a "completed or attempted Robbery of a motor vehicle by a stranger
 last week.

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Search under way for ailing woman

ENCINO - Police were seeking the public's help Wednesday in locating a missing 77-year-old Encino woman who suffers from Alzheimer's disease Alzheimer's disease (ăls`hī'mərz, ôls–), degenerative disease of nerve cells in the cerebral cortex that leads to atrophy of the brain and senile dementia.  and is upset at the prospect of being placed in a nursing home.

Rose Berry was last seen in the afternoon walking east on Ventura Boulevard near Zelzah Avenue in Encino. The Los Angeles Police Department "LAPD" and "L.A.P.D." redirect here. For other uses, see LAPD (disambiguation).

This article or section is written like an .
 described Berry as 5 feet, 5 inches tall, 100 pounds, with brown eyes and gray hair. She was wearing a green jacket, a black and white shirt, black pants and blue shoes.

Anyone who has seen Berry should call the LAPD 1. LAPD - Link Access Procedure on the D channel.
2. LAPD - Los Angeles Police Department.
 at (818) 756-8543, Moss said.

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