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Dispute leads to fatal shooting

BURBANK -- A Burbank police officer fatally shot a man Sunday who allegedly attacked him with a knife during a domestic dispute, a police lieutenant said.

At 12:07 p.m., Burbank police received a call about a man and woman arguing in the 1600 block of West Victory Boulevard Victory Boulevard is a major thoroughfare on Staten Island, measuring approximately 8.0 miles (12.87 km) and stretching from the west shore community of Travis to the upper east shore communities of St. George and Tompkinsville. , said Lt. David Gabriel Detective Police Sergeant David Gabriel is a fictional character featured in TNT's The Closer, portrayed by Corey Reynolds. Gabriel is a Detective Sergeant in of the Los Angeles Police Department's (LAPD) Priority Homicide Squad. .

The two were later determined to be husband and wife.

The husband, James Weyenberg, 42, of Burbank, allegedly physically assaulted his wife, charged her with a knife and tried to attack a neighbor with the knife, Gabriel said.

When the first officer arrived, Weyenberg allegedly tried to attack him with the knife, prompting the officer to shoot him, Gabriel said. Weyenberg was pronounced dead at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center is a hospital in Burbank, California, USA. The hospital has 455 beds, and is part of Providence Health & Services. It's adress is: 501 S. Buena Vista St., Burbank, CA 91505. .

The officer's name was withheld until an administrative review is complete.

-- City News Service

Beaches packed as temps soar

Thousands of people flocked to beaches across the Southland Sunday to escape soaring temperatures, and strong rip currents kept swimmers and lifeguards on guard.

Temperatures in the San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley

Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills.
 were creeping toward 100, with temperatures at 95 degrees in Van Nuys, 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.
 the National Weather Service.

In downtown Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles is the central business district of Los Angeles, California, located close to the geographic center of the metropolitan area. The sprawling, multi-centered megacity is such that its downtown core is often considered just another district like Hollywood or , the temperature was 86 degrees at 1 p.m. In Fullerton, it was 84 degrees and in Santa Monica, a balmy 76.

In Palm Springs, temperatures soared to 106 degrees.

-- City News Service

Police Explorer under arrest

SIMI VALLEY -- Police arrested one of their 18-year-old Explorers on suspicion of oral copulation copulation /cop·u·la·tion/ (kop?u-la´shun) sexual union; the transfer of the sperm from male to female; usually applied to the mating process in nonhuman animals.

cop·u·la·tion
n.
1.
 with a minor after two 16-year-old fellow Explorers notified them of the alleged activity, authorities said Sunday.

Fabian Deavila of Simi Valley is accused of engaging in consensual sexual activity with the unnamed minors four times at various places in Simi Valley, though never on Police Department grounds or while doing police-related activities, investigators said.

Since the minors made the accusations Friday, police are trying to determine whether there are more alleged victims.

The Explorer program is for males and females between 14 and 21 who are interested in a career in law enforcement.

-- Daily News

Boy, 2, killed in hit-and-run

CAMARILLO -- A 2-year-old boy died in a hit-and-run crash, and the driver who fled eventually was arrested, police said Sunday.

The crash occurred about 1:25 p.m. Saturday at Glenbrook Avenue and Las Posas Road when David Mark, 42, of Camarillo collided with the car carrying the child, who was not identified, police said. Mark then left the scene, but police arrested him nearby on suspicion of felony hit and run.

The boy died at 6:45 p.m. Saturday at St. John's Regional Medical Center St. John's Regional Medical Center may refer to:

In the United States:
  • St. John's Regional Medical Center — Camarillo, California
  • St. John's Regional Medical Center — Joplin, Missouri
 in Oxnard.

Police haven't determined how fast Mark was going or whether he was intoxicated in·tox·i·cate  
v. in·tox·i·cat·ed, in·tox·i·cat·ing, in·tox·i·cates

v.tr.
1. To stupefy or excite by the action of a chemical substance such as alcohol.

2.
.

-- Daily News
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