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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 27, 2015

Gangs Shift From Drive-Bys to Walk-Up Shootings in L.A.

Ray Martinez, an LAPD detective, is seeing fewer fatal drive-by shootings. When Martinez goes behind the yellow tape, he's more commonly working on cases where a gunman has walked straight up to the victim — a walk-up shooting.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 19, 2015

Fired LAPD Officer Accused of Murder Fled to Texas

A fugitive Los Angeles police officer fired and charged with murder fled to Texas with the help of his father, federal officials said in a warrant filed Thursday.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 17, 2015

Three Released in Connection With Shooting of Two LAPD Officers

Three people who were detained after gunmen opened fire on two plainclothes Los Angeles police officers were released Monday afternoon and police officials pledged to continue investigating the shooting.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 17, 2015

Police Union Reaches Contract Agreement with City of Los Angeles

The Los Angeles Police Protective League (LAPPL) announced today that rank-and-file officers have approved the proposed contract with the City of Los Angeles. More than 2,700 LAPD officers voted over four days in favor of the successor agreement.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 16, 2015

Video: Police Issue Murder Arrest Warrant for LAPD Officer In Shooting

The 27-year-old LAPD officer is a suspect in the fatal shooting of a man in a Pomona, Calif., parking lot near an area packed with popular bars and nightclubs.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 16, 2015

Video: Two LAPD Officers Shot, Three Detained in Search for Gunmen

The search for gunmen who opened fire on two plainclothes Los Angeles police officers Sunday evening has ended with three people being detained and a small stretch of a residential street in South L.A. closed for the investigation.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 6, 2015

Coroner Officially Releases Identity of Homeless Man Shot by LAPD

Coroner’s officials on Thursday released the identity of a homeless man who was shot and killed by Los Angeles police officers Sunday on skid row after an altercation that included a gun grab.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 4, 2015

LAPD Officers Injured in Another Struggle With Man on Skid Row

Four Los Angeles police officers were involved in a struggle with a man on skid row Wednesday after he tried to grab a television news camera and then scuffled with the officers, injuring three of them.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 4, 2015

Homeless Man Killed by LAPD was Wanted by U.S. Marshals

The federal warrant was issued Jan. 9 for Charley Saturmin Robinet after he didn’t provide monthly reports to a probation officer in November, December and January, Deputy U.S. Marshal Matthew Cordova said.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 3, 2015

Homeless Man Killed by LAPD Monday was Convicted Bank Robber, French National

The 39-year-old man shot dead by Los Angeles police officers on skid row Sunday was convicted 15 years ago of an armed robbery at a Thousand Oaks, Calif., bank and sent to federal prison, according to records and law enforcement sources.

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