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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1974

Page

9

Mistrial declared in Lakewood bar shooting case

A mistrial was declared Thursday in the murder case of two former sheriff's deputies and a security guard in the June shooting death outside Hawk's Nest Bar in Lakewood. Jurors failed to reach a verdict after nine days of deliberations. Retrial motions set for May. Suspects are James J. Lally Bruce W. Newman and Steven G. Sharp. Garcia Edward Augie of Cypress died from a gunshot, Michael Tomaselli injured. Ballistics linked a Sharp bullet to the fatal shot. The district attorney signaled possible charge drops.

Sheriff's Lakewood Superior Court Leslie W. Light Sudge Uvil James J. Lally Bruce W. Newman Steven G. Sharp Hawk's Nest Paramount Blvd Cypress Edward Augie Garcia Cathy St Michael

Los Angeles Council Advances Anti Porn News Rack Ordinance

Los Angeles City Council gave preliminary approval Thursday to an ordinance prohibiting the growing sales of pornographic and sex oriented magazines and newspapers. One vote against by Councilman Edmund Edelman left the measure short of final approval pending further action.

Los Angeles Edmund Edelman

Law seeks voter repeal after bar shooting incident

The article details a bar shooting case where Garcia and Tomaselli were ejected by Sharp, prompting a violent confrontation. A handgun shootout followed, with deputies fired after a departmental probe upheld their indictment. The security guard faced near acquittal on an eleven to one vote, and a new vote is scheduled with eight votes needed for passage.

Sheriff's Department Peter Pitchess

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