The shooting death of Bishop David O'Connell in Hacienda Heights is being investigated as a murder, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
CHP: 1 dead, child seriously hurt after shooting on 60 Freeway causes crash in Hacienda Heights
By KJ Hiramoto article
LOS ANGELES - A man is dead and a child is seriously hurt after a car-to-car shooting led to a multiple-vehicle crash on the 60 Freeway in Hacienda Heights Saturday afternoon.
The California Highway Patrol responded to a call in the 60 Freeway near East 7th Avenue a little before 12:30 p.m. Upon arrival, a witness told CHP officers that a gray car opened fire at a white Chevrolet Avalanche.
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The reported shooting forced the Chevrolet driver to lose control of the pickup truck and crashed into another vehicle. The crash killed the Chevrolet driver, later identified as 35-year-old Luis Mendoza, of La Puente.
Suspect in custody after leading LASD on chase in Hacienda Heights
By KJ Hiramoto
A suspect is in custody after leading deputies on a chase in Hacienda Heights Saturday night.
LOS ANGELES - A suspect is in custody after leading deputies on a chase in Hacienda Heights Saturday night.
According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff s Department, the suspect vehicle – a blue pickup truck – could be connected to a burglary reported from earlier Saturday.
After a brief chase, the suspect tried to run on foot but was immediately chased down by deputies.
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