BRIEFLY : LANCASTER MAN DIES OF GUNSHOT WOUND.LANCASTER - A man who was shot when he took the garbage out and discovered someone trying to set fire to his son's car died Sunday, sheriff's deputies said. James Beaudoin Jr., 49, was shot in the head by the would-be arsonist outside his home in the 2600 block of East Avenue J-10 about 9:15 p.m. Saturday, said sheriff's Deputy Bob Killeen. Witnesses said the assailant fled in a white vehicle with at least three people inside, and had not been apprehended by Sunday evening, Killeen said. The attacker ``basically opened fire and (the victim) was struck once in the head,'' said Killeen, adding that investigators found evidence that the shooter was in the process of setting the car on fire. Beaudoin died at 11:15 a.m. at 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 Hospital, said Killeen. SOURCE: - Daily News Man barricades self at Encino complex ENCINO - A man opened fire on a woman during an argument in a condominium condominium In modern property law, individual ownership of one dwelling unit within a multidwelling building. Unit owners have undivided ownership interest in the land and those portions of the building shared in common. Sunday, then barricaded bar·ri·cade n. 1. A structure set up across a route of access to obstruct the passage of an enemy. 2. Something that serves as an obstacle; a barrier. See Synonyms at bulwark. tr.v. himself in the bathroom for nearly nine hours before he was arrested, police said. The incident, which began about 2:30 p.m., prompted police to evacuate the Balboa Biltmore condo complex at 5301 Balboa Blvd., and call in a SWAT team, 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. officers at the scene. The woman, believed to be the suspect's sister, fled the condo unhurt, police said. Police and family members tried communicating with the barricaded man by telephone and with a bullhorn, but he did not respond, police said. About 7 p.m., SWAT officers began firing tear gas tear gas, gas that causes temporary blindness through the excessive flow of tears resulting from irritation of the eyes. The gas is used in chemical warfare and as a means for dispersing mobs. into the condo in an attempt to flush out the gunman. Shortly after 11 p.m., SWAT officers burst into the bathroom and took the gunman into custody without incident, said 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 Sgt. Dan Mastro. The suspect was found in the bathtub, he said. SOURCE: - Daily News 2 men electrocuted installing CB antenna Two brothers-in-law were electrocuted simultaneously Sunday while trying to install a large radio antenna at a home in Montebello, a Los Angeles County coroner's investigator said. The incident occurred shortly after 5:30 p.m. on Bradley Avenue, when the citizens-band antenna touched a high-tension wire, Lt. Fred Corral corral a small fenced-in enclosure with high, wooden fences, suitable for holding cattle or horses. corral system a management system in which range cattle are put into corrals and fed hay for a period when the environment is most said. The identities of the victims were not available. They were pronounced dead at a hospital. SOURCE: - Daily News |
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