Stolen vehicle pursuit ends in Lynwood
The driver was taken into custody shortly after ditching the vehicle.
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The driver was taken into custody shortly after ditching the vehicle.
Officials with LASD are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect who randomly assaulted three different people in Lynwood with what they believe might have been a tire iron.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said the man chased one victim into a business before striking him in the head with what is believed to be a tire iron.
An investigation was underway in Lynwood after a four-door BMW sailed through a concrete barrier wall, rolled down an embankment and settled overturned on surface streets below early Monday morning, killing one and critically injuring another.
Joy Benedict reports from Lynwood where a man, who reportedly has autism, was attacked and the incident was captured on video.
LASD deputies arrested a robbery suspect in Compton Wednesday evening after he led them on a brief pursuit through the area.
Two people were injured, an adult male and a 4-year-old child, in a shooting on the 710 Freeway on Tuesday. Authorities with the California Highway Patrol have the freeway closed in that area while they investigate the shooting.
High school seniors visiting a college fair at Lynwood High School Monday got a chance to speak to about two dozen HBCU recruiters, and possibly be accepted on the spot.
It's unclear if the man died in the fire, or whether he may have been the victim of a shooting, authorities said.
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputies are seeking public assistance in locating Sheila Nicole Diciolli, 21-years-old, who has been missing since January 5. Diciolli suffers from bipolar disorder.
A person was killed and five other people were injured in a crash involving at least two vehicles Saturday morning on the eastbound Glen Anderson (105) Freeway in Lynwood, authorities said.
The suspect was pronounced dead at the scene. An investigation has been opened into the incident.
Three handguns were recovered. The second suspect was arrested after crashing into a cemetery fence.
A 22-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of abandoning her newborn son earlier this month at a Lynwood park, authorities said Friday.
The baby boy was discovered in the trash can of a park restroom on the morning of June 11.
Bryan Scott, 55, of Lynwood, was arrested on May 13 and booked on charges of lewd and lascivious acts against a minor. He is being held on $125,000 bail.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is looking for 13-year-old Raymond James who was last seen Wednesday afternoon at his Lynwood home.
A $30,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible.
Two people were found unconscious at the scene. A third woman was rescued by a neighbor.
Family and friends are in disbelief after the tragic accident by a suspected drunk driver took the life of 18-year-old Briauna Ramirez.
One of the two wounded deputies remains hospitalized Thursday.
As of Wednesday, more than $300,000 has been raised to help find the person who shot and injured the two deputies.
The search for an armed carjacker in the 3100 block of Carlin Avenue started at about noon. The suspect may be hiding in an apartment in the area.
Lynwood City Manager Jose Ometeotl has been placed on administrative leave pending an internal investigation after he posted to social media a response to the shooting of two sheriff's deputies in Compton.
Christopher Patton, who graduated from Lynwood High School in 2012, was one the two people who was struck by a Chevy Cobalt in Denver Monday, according to a statement from the Lynwood Unified School District.
