Police announced Friday the arrest of a man who allegedly bludgeoned his friend with a hammer in East Los Angeles, dumped the body in the trash and fled to Nevada last month. The reason for the killing is unclear, but detectives said Adam Quintana, 19, allegedly began beating and eventually killed Fernando Garcia, 21, with a
Investigators were searching for a gunman who shot and killed a man Saturday at a bus stop. They said the assailant walked up to a man and began arguing with him. During the argument, the assailant pulled a gun and fired several shots at the man’s chest. The victim was pronounced dead at a nearby
A man believed to have been intoxicated was struck by a car and killed after stepping into oncoming traffic in Redondo Beach, police said. —The L.A. Times, 10/12/08
SAO PAULO, Brazil – Police say a woman has died on the way to a cemetery when a traffic accident hurled her husband’s coffin against the back of her neck. Police say 67-year old Marciana Barcelos was in the front passenger seat of the hearse when the accident occurred Monday in the southern state of
Sudden Death: Blackest Friday
SHOOTOUT AT TOYS R’ US The L.A. Times reported that two men were involved in a shoot-out at a Toys R’ Us on Black Friday. The younger of the two lifted up his shirt and flashed his handgun, pulling the grip from his baggy pants pocket. The other man yanked out his own hand gun
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