BRIEFLY.Car-to-car gunfire leaves 1 man dead MISSION HILLS - A suspected gang member was killed in a car-to-car shooting at Laurel Canyon Boulevard Laurel Canyon Boulevard is a major street in the city of Los Angeles, California. It starts off at Polk Street in Sylmar in the northern San Fernando Valley near the junction of the San Diego (Interstate 405) and the Golden State Freeways (Interstate 5). and San Fernando San Fernando, city, Argentina San Fernando (săn fərnăn`dō), city (1991 pop. 144,761), Buenos Aires prov., E Argentina. It is a district administrative center in the Greater Buenos Aires area. Mission Road, officials said Monday. Christopher Zavala, 20, of San Fernando was shot several times in the chest 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. as he drove in the 11300 block of Laurel Canyon Laurel Canyon can refer to several things:
Zavala was taken to Providence Holy Cross Medical Center Providence Holy Cross Medical Center is a hospital in Mission Hills, California, USA. The hospital has 254 beds, and is part of Providence Health & Services. History , where he died, officials said. The suspects were described as two men in their 20s with shaved heads driving in a dark compact car. Anyone with information is asked to call Mission Area homicide detectives at (818) 838-9810, or (818) 838-9800 after hours Adv. 1. after hours - not during regular hours; "he often worked after hours" or on weekends. - Daily News Spector trial start likely in January Rock music producer Phil Spector made a brief court appearance Monday at which a judge said his murder trial would probably begin in January. Superior Court Judge Larry Paul Fidler called the hearing to change the dates for pretrial pre·tri·al n. A proceeding held before an official trial, especially to clarify points of law and facts. adj. 1. Of or relating to a pretrial. 2. motions in the case to Oct. 27 and Oct. 28, and said a January trial is likely. Spector's attorney, Roger Rosen, said he anticipated that the trial would start in January or February. Spector made no comment other than to waive his speedy-trial rights. Spector, known for creating rock music's ``wall of sound'' in the 1960s, is charged with fatally shooting actress Lana Clarkson at his Alhambra mansion in early 2003. He has pleaded not guilty and is free on $1 million bail. - Associated Press Getty claims info stolen from files J. Paul Getty Jean Paul Getty (December 15, 1892 – June 6, 1976) was an American industrialist and founder of the Getty Oil Company. Biography Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, into a family already in the petroleum business, he was one of the first people in the world with a Museum officials charged Monday that a published report alleging that the institution knowingly acquired illegally excavated or exported objects was based on information stolen from its files. A newspaper report Sunday said the museum continued to purchase classical artwork for years even though it suspected that some of the pieces were looted from Italian ruins. The museum has denied the allegations. ``As much as it would like to be able to do so, the Getty cannot respond to many of the ... assertions because they rely on privileged and confidential information stolen from the Getty's files,'' the museum said in a statement. - Associated Press Reagan Library items are sought An attorney told a federal judge Monday that there are 10 documents she wants the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Center for Public Affairs to be ordered to release before the Senate votes on John Roberts' Supreme Court nomination. The documents include memos, correspondence and items from Roberts' ``chronological'' daily file from his years as a lawyer with the Reagan White House, Aimee Dudovitz said outside the courtroom. Dudovitz is co-counsel on the case, along with attorneys from the group People for the American Way People For the American Way (PFAW) is a progressive advocacy organization in the United States. Under U.S. tax code, PFAW is organized as a tax-exempt 501(c)(4) non-profit organization. The current president of PFAW is Ralph Neas. . In response to Freedom of Information Act requests filed in July, the presidential library in Simi Valley cited the privacy concerns of third parties involved in the documents as grounds for refusing to release the papers at issue, Dudovitz said. - City News Service Man is held in TV series con game A man accused of conning investors out of $5.5 million by claiming to be creating a President George W. Bush-endorsed television series based on the Department of Homeland Security Noun 1. Department of Homeland Security - the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security Homeland Security executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States was ordered Monday to be held pending trial. Joseph M. Medawar, 43, was arrested Friday in Century City. He is set to be arraigned Oct. 24 in the federal case, in which he faces up to 25 years in prison if convicted. With a resume listing him as a producer of ``Hardbodies 2'' and several other films, he told investors his company was developing a TV series called ``DHS'' that was supposedly endorsed by Bush and former Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge, prosecutors allege. - City News Service |
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