BRIEFLY : PARTY GUESTS IRRITATE SINGER'S NEIGHBOR.ENCINO - Police were called out over complaints about a party Sunday at singer Al Jarreau's home, officials said Monday. Officers said they were called out at 2:30 p.m. by neighbors of the 59-year-old pop and jazz singer, who lives on Morrison Avenue in Encino. A neighbor reported that some of the partygoers uprooted plants in his flower bed, said Detective Nick Angelo of the LAPD's West Valley Division, but could not positively identify who did it. A vandalism report was turned in, with no arrests, Angelo said. - Daily News Pedestrian, 20, shot twice from Camaro A 20-year-old man was in serious condition Monday after being shot several times while he was walking with a friend toward a taco stand Sunday night Sunday Night, later named Michelob Presents Night Music, was an NBC late-night television show which aired for two seasons between 1988 and 1990 as a showcase for jazz and eclectic musical artists. , police said. Fredy Rivas of Canoga Park and a friend were walking near Parthenia Street and Columbus Avenue at 11:55 p.m. Sunday when a passenger in a 1980s Chevrolet Camaro shot Rivas twice in the right thigh and the buttocks buttocks /but·tocks/ (but´oks) the two fleshy prominences formed by the gluteal muscles on the lower part of the back. , police said. - Daily News Mugger mugger: see crocodile. knifes man on Van Nuys street VAN NUYS - A 29-year-old man was stabbed and critically wounded Monday during an attempted street robbery, officials said. The victim, whose identity was withheld by police, was walking with three of his friends in the 14600 block of Victory Boulevard Victory Boulevard is a major thoroughfare on Staten Island, measuring approximately 8.0 miles (12.87 km) and stretching from the west shore community of Travis to the upper east shore communities of St. George and Tompkinsville. at 1 a.m. Monday when a man attempted to rob him, said Detective Al Aldaz 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 Van Nuys Division. - Daily News Weapons suspect pleads no contest A Granada Hills man accused of threatening a Los Angeles police officer with a shotgun pleaded no contest Monday to a lesser charge of brandishing a firearm, officials said. Steven Michael Short, 23, was sentenced to the 12 days he already served in county jail after his Feb. 8 arrest, Deputy District Attorney John Nantroup said. Short was wounded by Officer Michael Patton of the LAPD's Foothill Division during a Feb. 8 confrontation that stemmed from a report that one of Short's roommates had thrown a partially full beer can at an off-duty LAPD 1. LAPD - Link Access Procedure on the D channel. 2. LAPD - Los Angeles Police Department. officer's car. - Daily News Gunman sentenced for gang murders A member of the Asian Boyz gang was sentenced to consecutive life prison terms without parole for his part in the murders of seven people during a 1995 crime spree. Roatha Buth, 26, was sentenced Monday by Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Darlene Schempp in Van Nuys. He was sentenced to five consecutive life terms without parole for five of the murders, two more life sentences for two attempted murders and an additional 28 years for using a gun in the crimes. - Associated Press Associated Press: see news agency. Associated Press (AP) Cooperative news agency, the oldest and largest in the U.S. and long the largest in the world. Fuel blowup burns truck, car, trailers BIG TUJUNGA CANYON - A 50-gallon propane tank in the back of a pickup truck blew up Sunday afternoon, burning the pickup, a nearby sedan and two trailers, authorities said. The explosion, which launched the tank 100 yards, ignited a one-acre brush fire. Two people went to the hospital for smoke inhalation Smoke Inhalation Definition Smoke inhalation is breathing in the harmful gases, vapors, and particulate matter contained in smoke. Description Smoke inhalation typically occurs in victims or firefighters caught in structural fires. , said Crescenta Valley The Crescenta Valley is a small inland valley in Los Angeles County, California. Its name derives from its crescent-like shape, with the convex portion facing roughly northeast and the concave portion southwest. sheriff's Lt. Jerry Carrigan. - Daily News |
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