South LA Homeowner Questioned In Fatal Shooting
Deputies called out to a report of a gunshot victim at about 9:50 p.m. Monday in the 2100 block of West 109th Place found the man, who had been shot in the upper torso and pronounced dead at the scene.
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Deputies called out to a report of a gunshot victim at about 9:50 p.m. Monday in the 2100 block of West 109th Place found the man, who had been shot in the upper torso and pronounced dead at the scene.
Detectives say two dark vehicles had stopped in front of a small crowd of people at the location and three to four suspects had gotten out with firearms and began shooting.
Investigators said Homer Watford knew the boy's family and went to them to apologize before turning himself in.
Irvine police, who was chasing the suspect, say he had burglarized a pharmacy in Irvine and were able to follow him because one of the items stolen had a GPS tracker in it.
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Officers donning masks entered the home but found no suspects inside.
A brief pursuit ended when A Honda Civic crashed into an SUV at 48th Street and Vermont Avenue at about 2 a.m. Wednesday. The two women inside the SUV are OK, but the trio in the Honda Civic did not fare as well.
More than 100 people had gathered to watch cars do donuts at high speed in the intersection. People were seen dancing and cheering as one car's rear bumper veers by at high speed, forcing some to jump out of the way at times.
It was unclear if there were any injuries.
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