BRIEFLY 76-YEAR-OLD KILLED BY STRAY BULLET.GLENDALE - A 76-year-old Glendale man has died from being shot in the chest Aug. 5 as he walked past a group of young men involved in a fight, police said Tuesday. Armenak Nercissian was shot about 6 p.m. that Sunday as he walked near Adams Street and Elk Avenue. One in the fighting group pulled out a gun and fired a round that struck Nercissian, police said. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call Glendale police at (818) 548-4840. To remain anonymous, call Glendale Crime Stoppers stoppers see stopper pad. at (818) 507-STOP. - Daily News Hotel pool guard slugged on head GLENDALE - A security guard for the Glendale Hilton Hotel was assaulted early Tuesday by four youths who jumped a fence to swim in the hotel pool, police said. The guard was hit on the head with a portable stereo A portable stereo can be
- Daily News Hearing delayed in hospital deaths A preliminary hearing for a former respiratory therapist accused of murdering six elderly patients was continued from Tuesday until Oct. 17. Efren Saldivar Efren Saldivar (born 30 September 1969) is an American serial killer who murdered patients while working as a respiratory therapist. Early life Born in Brownsville, Texas, he graduated from the College of Medical and Dental Careers in North Hollywood, California in 1988. , 31, has pleaded not guilty to charges that he killed the patients by injecting them with Pavulon, a drug that stops people from breathing. Prosecutors claim the killings occurred while Saldivar worked at Glendale Adventist Medical Center Glendale Adventist Medical Center is located in the Los Angeles suburb of Glendale, California. It was founded in 1905. Glendale Adventist Medical Center is a sister institution of Loma Linda University Medical Center and is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist hospital system. between 1996 and 1997. He faces six counts of murder with special circumstances special circumstances n. in criminal cases, particularly homicides, actions of the accused or the situation under which the crime was committed for which state statutes allow or require imposition of a more severe punishment. , and he could face the death penalty if convicted. Saldivar told police he had committed scores of mercy killings but later recanted those statements in television interviews. - 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. Scholarship fund to honor teacher GLENDALE - A scholarship fund has been established at Glendale Community College Glendale Community College can refer to one of two colleges in the United States.
The decorated World War II veteran taught courses in anthropology, sociology and gerontology gerontology: see geriatrics. at the college for 33 years. Doyle was also active in the community, serving on various commissions and boards dedicated to improving the city. The scholarship will reward an outstanding Glendale Community College graduate with a record of service to the nation or community. Donations may be sent to the Glendale College Foundation, 1500 North Verdugo Road, Glendale 91208. For more information, call (818) 551-5199. - Daily News Fund-raiser set for parade float GLENDALE - The second annual Dreaming of Roses, Glendale's major fund-raiser for its entry in the Tournament of Roses, is scheduled for Sept. 9. The garden party on the DreamWorks Animation Studio Animation studio can refer to:
Guests will be able to bid on trips to Las Vegas, Savannah Savannah, city, United States Savannah, city (1990 pop. 137,560), seat of Chatham co., SE Ga., a port of entry on the Savannah River near its mouth; inc. 1789. , Ga., and parts of Hawaii, as well as the chance to ride on the Glendale float in the parade. There also will be a silent auction on gift baskets and entertainment memorabilia, including a signed copy of a script from the television series ``Cheers.'' Tickets are $50 and can be purchased at the Montrose/Verdugo Chamber of Commerce, Chuy's, Scarantino's, Joselito's, Anderson's Pet Store, The Alex Theatre, Bob's Big Boy and, at City Hall, in the Management Services office or the Parks, Recreation and Community Services office. For more information, call (818) 548-4844. - Daily News |
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