BRIEFLY : WOMAN, 87, HIT BY CAR CROSSING STREET, KILLED.An 87-year-old Sun Valley woman was hit by a car and killed Sunday afternoon as she crossed a street in Sunland, police said. The woman, Felicita Gargiulo, was halfway across Glenoaks Boulevard just south of Vinedale Street when the vehicle, traveling southbound south·bound adj. Going toward the south. southbound Adjective going towards the south Adj. 1. on Glenoaks Boulevard, hit her shortly before 2 p.m., said Officer Jay Kessler 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 Valley Traffic Division. The driver of the vehicle was not cited, said Kessler, who added that the incident is still under investigation. ?13Daily News Bomb found at school detonated by squad The Los Angeles County sheriff's bomb squad detonated a bomb found Sunday afternoon by employees at Dunsmore Elementary School elementary school: see school. , police said. The small device, found at about 1:30 p.m., ``was capable of causing serious injury or damage,'' said Glendale police Lt. Don Meredith Joseph Don "Dandy Don" Meredith (born April 10, 1938 in Mount Vernon, Texas) is a retired American football quarterback in the NFL who played for the Dallas Cowboys, a former football commentator, and entertainer. . The school is in the 4700 block of Dunsmore Avenue in Glendale. The bomb caused no injuries or damage, said Meredith. ?13Daily News Slain jaywalker's identity released WEST COVINA West Covina, city (1990 pop. 96,086), Los Angeles co., S Calif., in the San Gabriel valley; settled 1905, inc. 1923. Before World War II, West Covina was a small rural community where walnuts, wheat, and livestock were raised. - Authorities released the identity Sunday of a fleeing jaywalker jay·walk intr.v. jay·walked, jay·walk·ing, jay·walks To cross a street illegally or in a reckless manner. [From jay2, inexperienced person. shot dead by a West Covina officer who thought the man had a gun. Dwight Stiggins, 18, of Los Angeles was shot Saturday while reaching into his pants, but police did not find a gun there. Instead, concealed under the waistband of his pants, officers found loose cookies, papers and a Bible, said Deputy Benita Nichol. |
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