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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 2, 2015

California Governor Weighs Parole for Killer in Controversial LAPD Lecture

A state parole board recently decided that Enriquez should be released, despite concerns expressed by a prosecutor, according to records obtained by The Los Angeles Times. Enriquez's fate is now in the hands of Gov. Jerry Brown, who has about three more weeks to decide whether he should be freed.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 29, 2015

LAPD Under Fire for Arranging Meeting with Area Chiefs and Mexican Mafia Member

LAPD Deputy Chief Michael Downing described the meeting as an "LAPD-sponsored event" where attendees listened to the man describe his experience with a "transnational criminal enterprise."

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 29, 2014

Video: 2 LAPD Police Officers Ambushed, Shot at in Unprovoked Attack

Los Angeles police called off an intense 8-hour manhunt Monday morning that began after two officers were ambushed in an "unprovoked attack" in the Vermont-Slauson neighborhood of South L.A. the previous night.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 18, 2014

LAPD Plan for Body Cameras Complicated by Privacy and Policy Concerns

Another battle is brewing over whether police officers should be able to review the recordings before writing police reports about incidents. Bibring and others said officers should not have access to the recordings because it could allow them to alter their statements or align them with what the footage showed.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 17, 2014

LAPD to Outfit All Officers with TASER Axon Body Cameras and Evidence.com

TASER International today announced the purchase of 860 Axon body-worn video cameras and a five-year subscription to Evidence.com by the Los Angeles Police Department. Los Angeles plans to equip a total of 7,000 officers with body cameras in 2015.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 8, 2014

Video: L.A. Police Shoot, Kill Knife-Wielding Man in Hollywood

LAPD officers opened fire on a man carrying a 3- to 4-inch folding knife at the crowded Hollywood intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue about 7 p.m. while responding to a report of an assault with a deadly weapon, said Los Angeles Police Lt. Michael Ling.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 2, 2014

Video: Man Leads LAPD on High-Speed Chase, Tries to Escape on Skateboard

A suspect wanted for allegedly stealing a BMW sedan led police on a chase in Van Nuys, Calif., bailed out on foot and attempted to get away on a skateboard before he was blocked by a good Samaritan in a pickup truck as officers arrived.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 17, 2014

LAPD's Most Wanted Fugitive Found Through Facebook

For 11 years, Eduardo Rodriguez was one of Los Angeles' most wanted fugitives, an alleged Toonerville street gang member accused of killing four people. His trail led from the streets of Atwater Village to Mexico, where police believed he fled years ago.

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Videosby Staff WriterNovember 10, 2014

LAPD Kills Man After Running Gun Battle, Vehicle Pursuit

LAPD officers shot and killed a man early Sunday morning after he fired on police and SWAT officers throughout a two-hour pursuit that ended in Cypress Park, authorities said. More Here.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 10, 2014

Video: LAPD Kills Man After Running Gun Battle, Vehicle Pursuit

LAPD officers shot and killed a man early Sunday morning after he fired on police and SWAT officers throughout a two-hour pursuit that ended in Cypress Park, authorities said.

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