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1660 Electric Avenue/ Los Angeles/ California/ United States1 km Away Eun Kang, 38, was 4-months pregnant with twins when she was attacked and raped in her residence . The assailant then stabbed Kang to death. Boneetio Kentro Washington, who lived in the same apartment complex as the vic...
BOGOTA, Colombia —Pablo Escobar, head of the notorious Medellin cocaine cartel and one of the world’s most wanted fugitives, was killed Thursday in a shootout with Colombian security forces. Hundreds of soldiers and police surrounded Escobar’s Medellin hide-out, which they had identified throug...
Once again, Democrats scream and shout about “gun crimes,” but in the locales they control (especially in places with a Soros-backed DAs like Los Angeles’ George Gascon), they seem to do nothing about locking up felons with multiple gun violations. And in a state with some of the ...
Director Martin Scorsese's second feature film, "Boxcar Bertha" (1972) starred Barbara Hershey and David Carradine as fugitives on the run from the law in this Depression Era story. "Death Race 2000" New World For Roger Corman's new production company, New World, Paul Bartel directed "Death...
The party room device was primarily a guarantee against violence. By inviting the fugitives into the room in groups of 10 to 20 and closing the doors before the trap was sprung, the marshals effectively ensured that the numbers, as well as the firepower, stayed on their side, so the suspec...
The song has hit such a nerve with Latino families that it’s shooting up the charts from Los Angeles to Chicago. But Garza stops short of proclaiming it the next new trend in immigrant music. “You can’t try too hard to make things happen, because you run the risk of getting ahead...
A man identified as the financial manager of the Juarez drug cartel has been arrested in Mexico on charges stemming from Operation Casablanca, a Los Angeles-based investigation into drug money laundering by Mexican banks during the 1990s, federal authori
The nuclei of major clans have been reduced: Riina’s Corleonesi mob family now numbers only 38, including those in jail and those on the run, according to national police chief Vincenzo Parisi. Their average age is now 62. Most wanted among Cosa Nostra fugitives is 53-year-old Leoluca Ba...