BRIEFLY.Ex-brother-in-law sought in slaying PANORAMA CITY -- A man was shot to death Saturday in Panorama City, and authorities sought his former brother-in-law in connection with the shooting, a 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. police officer said. The shooting happened about 4 p.m. in the 9500 block of Van Nuys Boulevard, said Los Angeles police Officer Mike Lopez of the Media Relations Section. The victim was described as a male Hispanic, 20 to 30 years old, Lopez said. A perimeter was set up at the shooting scene as police searched for the suspect, he said. -- City News Service Crash into tree kills Simi man SIMI VALLEY Simi Valley (sē`mē, sĭm`ē), city (1990 pop. 100,217), Ventura co., SW Calif. in an oil, fruit, and farm region; laid out 1887, inc. 1969. -- A motorist died after the car he was driving veered off Tapo Canyon Road and hit a tree early Saturday, 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 Ventura County Sheriff's Department The Ventura County Sheriff's Department (VCSD) provides law enforcement for the unincorporated areas of Ventura County, California, USA, as well as several cities within the county. The cities that VCSD serves are Camarillo, Fillmore, Moorpark, Ojai, and Thousand Oaks. . Gary Groat, 58, of Simi Valley was driving his 2007 Ford Mustang For other Ford Mustang models and concepts, see . The Ford Mustang is an automobile produced by the Ford Motor Company, originally based on the Ford Falcon compact.[1] south on Tapo Canyon Road shortly after 7 a.m. when it veered to the side and slammed into the tree, officials said. Paramedics pronounced him dead at the scene at 7:27 a.m. -- Daily News Is slur vandalism or a hate crime? SANTA CLARITA -- A racial slur was spray-painted on the garage door of a Canyon Country apartment complex Friday night, and the vandalism may be classified as a hate crime, authorities said Saturday. Detectives were investigating the incident, which occurred about 8:10 p.m. at the River Ranch Apartments. The tenant whose garage was defaced de·face tr.v. de·faced, de·fac·ing, de·fac·es 1. To mar or spoil the appearance or surface of; disfigure. 2. To impair the usefulness, value, or influence of. 3. is Hispanic and believes the slur may have been aimed at his neighbors, who are black, said Sgt. Kevin Blake. Anyone with information should contact the Sheriff's Department at (661) 255-1121. -- Daily News |
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