BRIEFLY.Suspect found hanged in cell VAN NUYS -- A 40-year-old man arrested on suspicion of domestic violence was found hanged to death in a holding cell, authorities said Monday. Kirk Ernest Horn was found hanging by his T-shirt from a bunk bed around 4:25 a.m. Friday during an inspection by jailers at the 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. City Jail facility in Van Nuys. Horn was transported to a local hospital, where he died. Los Angeles police officers said Horn was agitated ag·i·tate v. ag·i·tat·ed, ag·i·tat·ing, ag·i·tates v.tr. 1. To cause to move with violence or sudden force. 2. during his arrest earlier that morning. They don't suspect foul play foul play n. Unfair or treacherous action, especially when involving violence. foul play Noun 1. violent activity esp. murder 2. . -- Daily News Auto parts Auto parts are components of automobiles. They mainly are, in alphabetic order (only car specific articles or articles with car section):
WOODLAND HILLS -- About 75 firefighters put out a blaze at an auto parts store in 25 minutes Monday night, 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. a Los Angeles Fire Department The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD), also known as the Los Angeles City Fire Department to distinguish it from the Los Angeles County Fire Department. It is the agency that provides fire protection and emergency medical services for the city of Los Angeles. official. Firefighters were called to the 5900 block of Fallbrook Avenue, between Hatteras and Oxnard streets, at 7:18 p.m., said Brian Humphrey of the Los Angeles Fire Department. No one was injured, and the cause was under investigation, Humphrey said. -- City News Service Man convicted in 1972 slaying An 80-year-old former taxi driver was convicted Monday of first-degree murder for strangling a woman in her San Pedro bungalow on Christmas Eve 1972. The Los Angeles Superior Court jury deliberated about a day before finding Adolph Theodore Laudenberg guilty of killing 43-year-old Lois ``Bonnie'' Petrie. Laudenberg, also suspected of committing several other killings in the 1970s, was wheeled into the courtroom on a gurney gurney /gur·ney/ (gur´ne) a wheeled cot used in hospitals. gur·ney n. pl. gur·neys A metal stretcher with wheeled legs, used for transporting patients. and listened from there as the panel's verdict was read. He is due back in court for sentencing Jan. 8, when he is facing life in prison with the possibility of parole. -- City News Service Gang member faces charges SIMI VALLEY -- A 25-year-old gang member suspected of slashing one man's face and carving initials into another man's back was arrested, authorities said Monday. Delfino Vasquez of Simi Valley was arrested Friday on suspicion of aggravated mayhem, torture, false imprisonment false imprisonment, complete restraint upon a person's liberty of movement without legal justification. Actual physical contact is not necessary; a show of authority or a threat of force is sufficient. The person falsely imprisoned may sue the offender for damages. and for committing crimes to benefit a gang, Simi Valley police said. After claiming that a 27-year-old transient had disrespected a friend, Vasquez used a razor blade ra·zor·blade also ra·zor blade n. A thin sharp-edged piece of steel that can be fitted into a razor. razor blade n → hoja de afeitar razor blade to cut his face, police said. He later held a 36-year-old gang member captive, tortured him and carved large initials in the man's back, police said. -- Daily News Fatal stabbing occurs near store VAN NUYS -- A 36-year-old man was stabbed to death Sunday night during a dispute over a parking spot at a toy store, authorities said. Wayne Allen Moyer was stabbed in the chest and died in the bed of his friend's pickup truck en route to the hospital, said Los Angeles police. Police said an argument between Moyer and a group of men in the parking lot of a Toys ``R'' Us store at 9:50 p.m. 16040 Sherman Way had escalated into the fight. The suspects are 20 to 25 years old and drove away in a white SUV and a black Honda Civic or Accord. -- Daily News |
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