Coroner's inquest halted as LA officer misses subpoena
A coroner’s inquest into the fatal shooting of Ronald Burkholder by Los Angeles police Sgt. Kurt Barr was halted after Barr failed to appear and the department refused to surrender subpoenaed records. Coroner Dr. Thomas Noguchi said he would seek contempt citations and pursue witnesses, while police counsel argued the subpoenas were beyond the hearing officer’s power.
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Search Ends for Dad and Sons Lost at Sea Near Santa Cruz
The Coast Guard halted the search for Morgan Hill father Bill Lurber, 37, and his sons Bill Jr, 13, and Bucky, 10, after their boat broke up off Santa Cruz. Richard Howes, 85, of Morgan Hill, was found dead, his body washing ashore north of Santa Cruz on Sunday.
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Youths rifle misfires kill woman in Santa Cruz
A 61 year old woman, Sodalina Silva, was killed when a rifle fired by a 7 year old cleaning the weapon at a nearby house shot through a first floor window and into her car. Manuel Silva, driving, was not harmed. The boy was questioned and released to his parents.
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Stanford urged to keep SA stock holdings over protests
Stanford University should maintain its ownership of stock in firms with South Africa investments, says William J. Massy. A study found 59 U.S. companies active in South Africa worth $125 million, about 37 percent of Stanford's total market value.
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Oakland prostitute testifies Newton laughed over killing
Oakland witness Ruth Gray, 32, testified at Huey P. Newton's pretrial hearing that she and Kathleen Smith were soliciting when Newton confronted them. Gray said Newton struck Smith, pulled a pistol, and laughed over the body as others fled, while Newton remained impassive.
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Arraignment in Oxnard murder case shocks teens
An 18 year old Oxnard man Johnny G Topez was arraigned on first degree murder and related counts in Ventura. Prosecutors accuse him of attacking two high school sweethearts Paul Yenney Jr. 17 and Linda Fiene 18, robbing and kidnapping them.
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Oxnard
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Johnny G. Topez
Paul Yenney Jr
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