BRIEFLY 2 PLEAD NOT GUILTY TO RACIST STALKING.NEWHALL - Two Canyon Country men pleaded not guilty this week to hate crime charges of stalking and threatening to kill an African-American restaurant manager, officials said Friday. David Wayne
David Wayne (January 30 1914 - February 9 1995) was a Tony Award-winning American actor with a career spanning nearly half a century. Haisten, 19, and Kevin Michael Kevin Michael is a 22 year old R&B, Soul, Funk, Pop artist currently signed to Downtown Records. When he first signed his contract, he promised that he wouldn't cut his hair. Conroy, 21, each remained jailed in lieu of $150,000 bail, and are scheduled for a preliminary hearing June 25 in Newhall Superior Court, officials said. From late April to earlier this month, prosecutors said Haisten and Conroy followed the victim home from work, insulted him with racial slurs and threatened to kill him. The arrests capped a seven-month investigation by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department This article is about the Los Angeles County Sherriff's Department, not to be confused with the smaller Los Angeles County Police The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) is a local law enforcement agency that serves Los Angeles County, California. arson and explosives and hate crimes units. Investigators said Haisten and Conroy were friends of four local teens described as white supremacist white supremacist n. One who believes that white people are racially superior to others and should therefore dominate society. white supremacy n. Noun 1. ``skinheads'' who were charged in connection with several firebombings in the Pine Tree area, as well as an assault against an African-American teen with a homemade flamethrower flamethrower, mechanism for shooting a burning stream of liquid or semiliquid fuel at enemy troops or positions. Primitive types of flamethrowers, consisting of hollow tubes filled with burning coals, sulfur, or other materials, came into use as early as the 5th cent. . Haisten and Conroy were arrested Monday night after investigators saw them boarding a city bus. The men each face one count of stalking and three counts of making death threats, authorities said. If convicted, they face up to nine years in prison. - Holly Edwards Masked gunmen rob burger joint NEWHALL - Two armed men wearing black ski masks and black clothing robbed the Carl's Jr. restaurant this week on Lyons Avenue while holding a gun to the manager's head, officials said Friday. The men forced two employees to lie on the floor and took a wallet from one of them just after 10:30 p.m. Thursday, said Sgt. Howard Fairchild of the Santa Clarita Valley The Santa Clarita Valley is the valley of the Santa Clara River in Southern California. It stretches through Los Angeles County and Ventura County. Its main population center is the city of Santa Clarita. The valley was part of the 48,612-acre (19,672. sheriff's station. About $400 in cash taken from the wallet, but it was later found on the ground outside the restaurant. During the robbery, one customer was forced to lie in the back of the restaurant but was not harmed, Fairchild said. - Daily News Resident accused of shooting van NEWHALL - A Newhall man who said he was tired of seeing a van parked in front of his house was arrested early Friday morning on suspicion of shooting the vehicle, officials said. James Daleo Male, 44, remains jailed in lieu of $50,000 bail and is expected to be arraigned next week on charges of shooting an unoccupied vehicle and being a convicted felon An individual who commits a crime of a serious nature, such as Burglary or murder. A person who commits a felony. felon n. a person who has been convicted of a felony, which is a crime punishable by death or a term in state or federal prison. in possession of a firearm, said Sgt. Howard Fairchild of the Santa Clarita Valley sheriff's station. Deputies were called to the 24800 block of Walnut Street A number of streets are named Walnut Street:
Investigators later arrested Male in his apartment and found a .44-caliber handgun at the foot of his bed, he said. ``He just said he was tired of looking at the van so he shot it,'' Fairchild said. - Daily News |
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