GUNFIRE NEAR SCHOOL LEADS TO LOCKDOWN.Byline: Alex Dobuzinskis Staff Writer BURBANK - Streets were closed off and Edison Elementary School Edison Elementary School is the name of many primary schools, with most of them named after Thomas Edison. They include:
adj. Lasting an hour: an hourlong television episode. Adj. 1. standoff with a gunman who had fired a rifle inside his home, police said. The afternoon incident ended peacefully with the arrest of Atif Siddiqi, 23, on suspicion of making terrorist threats and unlawfully discharging a firearm firearm, device consisting essentially of a straight tube to propel shot, shell, or bullets by the explosion of gunpowder. Although the Chinese discovered gunpowder as early as the 9th cent., they did not develop firearms until the mid-14th cent. , police said. ``It would appear that there was some kind of a family dispute that was going on. He has a history of some emotional distress emotional distress n. an increasingly popular basis for a claim of damages in lawsuits for injury due to the negligence or intentional acts of another. Originally damages for emotional distress were only awardable in conjunction with damages for actual physical harm. ,'' Burbank police Officer Brian Matthews Brian Matthew (born 17 September 1928, in Coventry) is a veteran British broadcaster, who became well known in the 1960s. He is still broadcasting on radio for the BBC, having presented Sounds of the 60s said. About three dozen officers, including a SWAT team, cordoned off the area in the 900 block of North Parish Place. A police helicopter was dispatched, and officers used an armored vehicle to move in close. Nearby Edison school was locked down, and police helped release students to parents, officials said. ``It certainly had the potential of going very bad, very fast,'' Matthews said. Alex Dobuzinskis, (818) 546-3304 alex.dobuzinskis(at)dailynews.com |
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