BRIEFLY.Murder trial set for hip-hop artist A hip-hop artist of Korean descent must stand trial for murder in connection with the shooting death of a Burbank man last month, a judge ruled Tuesday. Pasadena Superior Court Judge Judson Morris found sufficient evidence to require Steve Sangwook Kim, 25, of 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. to stand trial. Kim is accused of killing Man Nguyen in his Burbank yard in the 1200 block of North Lamer Street on Dec. 11. Kim surrendered to authorities Dec. 14, the day after Burbank police identified him as a suspect in Nguyen's killing and urged him to turn himself in, 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. police. Kim remains jailed in lieu of $2 million bail. - City News Service Parolee pa·rol·ee n. One who is released on parole. Noun 1. parolee - someone released on probation or on parole probationer gives up following standoff A man on parole for bank robbery The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. Bank robbery is the crime of robbing a bank. surrendered to police Tuesday after a standoff that began when he allegedly trying to rob a bank, authorities said. The man carried a small bag into a Bank of America
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC TYO: 8648 ) is the largest commercial bank in the United States in terms of deposits, and the largest company of its kind in the world. branch in South Los Angeles South Los Angeles is the official name for a large geographic and cultural area lying to the southwest and southeast of downtown Los Angeles, California. The area was formerly called South Central Los Angeles, and is still sometimes called South Central. shortly after 9 a.m. and threatened to blow it up if he wasn't given money, but the bag contained only wires and no explosives, said Officer Kathy Simpson. Police identified the man as Curtis Yarbrough, 48. Yarbrough was on parole for bank robbery and was under investigation in connection with five additional bank robberies and attempted robberies in Arizona and California, including in the city of San Bernardino, Simpson said. - Associated Press Police seek help in tech-shop theft SIMI VALLEY - Police searched on Tuesday for burglars who made off with $145,000 worth of computer components and electronic devices in a commercial break-in that occurred New Year's Eve or New Year's Day New Year's Day, among ancient peoples the first day of the year frequently corresponded to the vernal or autumnal equinox, or to the summer or winter solstice. In the Middle Ages it was celebrated among Christians usually on Mar. 25. . Technology Innovation, located in the 500 block of Easy Street, is an importer of computer components and electronic devices, according to Simi Valley police. Anyone with information is asked to call Simi Valley police at (805) 583-6950. - Daily News LAPD 1. LAPD - Link Access Procedure on the D channel. 2. LAPD - Los Angeles Police Department. reporting decree progress Los Angeles Police Department "LAPD" and "L.A.P.D." redirect here. For other uses, see LAPD (disambiguation).  This article or section is written like an . leaders reported Tuesday that they are in compliance with 126 of the 152 provisions of a federal consent decree A settlement of a lawsuit or criminal case in which a person or company agrees to take specific actions without admitting fault or guilt for the situation that led to the lawsuit.A consent decree is a settlement that is contained in a court order. intended to prevent police abuses. Of the 24 provisions in which the LAPD found itself out of compliance, the department was close to meeting 18, according to a self-analysis for the period ending Dec. 31, 2004. The latest report by an independent monitor overseeing the LAPD's compliance with federal reform goals found the department in compliance on 97 provisions, noncompliant on 40 and no determination was made on 15. The LAPD has until June 2006 to demonstrate ``substantial compliance'' for two years on all 152 provisions for the decree to be lifted. - Daily News Rampart report slated for summer A panel studying the causes and consequences of the Rampart police scandal is expected to release its report this summer, after the May 17 municipal election in Los Angeles, the panel's chairwoman said Tuesday. Members of the Blue Ribbon Rampart Review Panel have interviewed 190 current and former officials from the Los Angeles Police Department and other agencies involved in the 1990s scandal, in which officers were accused of planting evidence and framing suspects, said panel Chairwoman Constance L. Rice Constance L. Rice, also known as Connie Rice, (born April 5, 1956 in Washington, D.C.) is a prominent American civil rights activist and co-founder and co-director of the Advancement Project in Los Angeles. Rice is a graduate of Harvard University (B.A. . - Daily News Haul in break-in to go on display VAN NUYS - Police plan to display property today that supposedly was stolen by the young men allegedly involved in a break-in at an apartment rented by Robert Blake's attorney. Jewelry, computers, power tools and TV sets recovered during the investigation into the Dec. 5 burglary at Gerald Schwartzbach's apartment will go on display at 7:30 p.m. at the Los Angeles Police Department's Van Nuys station, 6240 Sylmar Ave., Van Nuys. The recovery of the property from local pawnshops stemmed from the arrest of Koi Burton, 18, of Mission Hills and Michael Washington, 19, of Encino. Anyone with more information about the case is asked to call Detective Gilbert Escontrias of the Commercial Crimes Division at (213) 485-2524. - City News Service |
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