Security News
Gang Member Charged in Toddler Murder Faces 305 Years
September 17, 2011The man arrested in the shooting death of 3-year-old Nylah Franco-Torrez could face 305 years to life in prison based on charges filed by prosecutors Thursday. Brandon Taray Barnes, 19, of San Bernardino was arrested by San Bernardino police Wednesday … Continue reading
Austin Powers Henchman Receives a Life Sentence in Rape-Torture Case
September 11, 2011An actor who starred in the first Austin Powers film is facing life in prison after being charged with taking part in a vicious gang rape almost two decades ago. Joe Son played the Oddjob-like henchman Random Task in the … Continue reading
9/11 Anniversary Terror Plot Being Investigated
September 9, 2011U.S. officials said Thursday they had uncovered information on a “specific, credible but unconfirmed” plot to target the U.S. homeland around the time of the tenth anniversary of 9/11. The threat, discovered by overseas intelligence sources, would target New York … Continue reading
Recent Development in the Disappearance in Bay Area Nursing Student
September 8, 2011A woman who accused a nursing student of ruining her relationship with her boyfriend was arrested Wednesday in connection with her disappearance. Giselle Esteban, 27, who went to high school with Michelle Le, 26, in San Diego County, had been a … Continue reading
Possible Terror Plot on the 10th Anniversary of 9/11
September 8, 2011WASHINGTON (CNN) — U.S. officials said Thursday evening they have “specific, credible but unconfirmed” information about a potential threat against the United States coinciding with the 10th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. “We have received credible information very … Continue reading
Man Shoots Security Guard for Kicking Him Out of ‘La Vida’ Nightclub in Hollywood
September 4, 2011Getting kicked out of Hollywood nightclubs: It happens to the best of us. It also happens to the worst of us, going by last night’s shenanigans outside club La Vida along the Sunset Strip: After a young man in his … Continue reading
Slain explorer’s family seeks answers
September 4, 2011WHITTIER, Calif. (KABC) — Lupe Rodriguez and her family went door-to-door in a Whittier neighborhood Saturday handing out fliers and appealing for help to find her son’s killer. Cesar Rodriguez, 19, and his friend Larry Villegas, 24, were standing in … Continue reading
Security Guard Shot to Death Outside Santa Ana Apartment
September 4, 2011SANTA ANA, Calif. (KABC) — A 24-year-old security guard brought in to battle increasing gang crime was gunned down Thursday night outside a Santa Ana apartment complex. Family members said Jaime Alberto Villacorta had been struggling with dealing with a … Continue reading
SUV Seats Targets for Burbank Thieves
September 2, 2011Thieves in Burbank have an unlikely target: the third row of seats in sport utility vehicles. Burbank police said the third-row seats have been taken from at least four SUVs since Aug. 23. The seats were valued at $500 to … Continue reading
Massive search for two suspects in shooting of LAPD officer
August 25, 2011Two suspects were being sought Thursday afternoon after a shootout that left a Los Angeles police officer with multiple injuries. A third man was hospitalized after the shooting but it was unclear whether he is a suspect or a bystander, … Continue reading
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