BRIEFLY.Gang-related shooting hurts 1 SAN FERNANDO -- One person was injured Friday in a gang-related shooting near San Fernando High School San Fernando High School, located in San Fernando, California, is a secondary school that is a part of the Los Angeles Unified School District. The school colors are black and gold. All girl teams are referred to as Lady Tigers, all boy teams simply as Tigers. , authorities said. The victim, a male whose age was not available, was shot in the arm about 4 p.m. in the 10900 block of 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 transported to a local hospital in stable condition, said Los Angeles police spokesman Officer Jason Lee. Three males, described as teens dressed all in black, remain at large. One fled on a bike, and two others ran off. Lee said the shooting had nothing to do with the high school. -- Daily News Motel operators must record data In an effort to crack down on prostitution, drug deals and other illicit activity at seedy motels, the City Council approved a plan Friday that will require lodging operators to keep better customer records. Operators will have to record the name, address, room rate, method of payment, vehicle information and arrival and departure times of short-term and walk-in guests and those who pay for rooms in cash. They must keep the information on file for 90 days, subject to inspection by the 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 . .
-- City News Service Teen charged in 2 chase deaths SAN FERNANDO -- A 17-year-old girl pleaded not guilty Friday to charges of murder and assault with a deadly weapon Assault with a Deadly Weapon is the term used to describe the act of threatening to harm one or more people by using a weapon (usually a firearm). Here, assault must be differentiated from battery as they are often confused. Assault is threatening to use force. in connection with a May 27 car chase that killed a Northridge woman and critically injured an off-duty firefighter. Lakaysha Redd is accused of causing the death of her 22-year-old girlfriend, Shayla Laree Phillips. Phillips was allegedly fleeing from Redd at speeds up to 100 mph when her SUV ran a red light and slammed into the firefighter's pickup truck and a bus. Phillips, who was on her way to work, called 911 several times to tell police that she was being pursued by a Chevrolet Blazer that authorities ultimately linked to Redd. Redd, who will be tried as an adult, is being held in lieu of $1 million bail. -- City News Service DOJ (Department Of Justice) The legal arm of the U.S. government that represents the public interest of the United States. It is headed by the Attorney General. worker sues, claims retaliation A state Department of Justice worker sued her employer and 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. , alleging that officials retaliated after she complained of sexual harassment sexual harassment, in law, verbal or physical behavior of a sexual nature, aimed at a particular person or group of people, especially in the workplace or in academic or other institutional settings, that is actionable, as in tort or under equal-opportunity statutes. , court documents showed Friday. Gloria Gallardo of West Covina, who filed her lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court, alleges sexual harassment, intentional and negligent infliction of emotional distress The tort of negligent infliction of emotional distress (NIED) is a controversial legal theory and is not accepted in many United States jurisdictions. The underlying concept is that one has a legal duty to use reasonable care to avoid causing emotional distress to another and negligent hiring. She seeks unspecified compensatory and punitive damages. Steve Whitmore, a spokesman for the Sheriff's Department, declined to comment on the suit. Nathan Barankin, a spokesman for the Department of Justice, was not immediately available for comment. -- City News Service |
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