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Teen Girl Killed in LAPD Shooting While Christmas Shopping: Officer Will Not Face Charges

Los Angeles, CA – Tragedy struck last December when Valentina Orellana Peralta, a 14-year-old bystander, was fatally shot by a Los Angeles police officer during a police-involved shooting at a store in North Hollywood. The California Department of Justice, after a thorough investigation, has announced that the officer will not face criminal charges for the incident, citing insufficient evidence for prosecution. According to the state DOJ report released on Wednesday, the LAPD has been recommended …

California AG: No Criminal Charges for LAPD Officer in Teen Girl’s Deadly Shooting

Los Angeles, California – The California Attorney General, Rob Bonta, announced that no criminal charges will be filed against a Los Angeles Police Department officer involved in a tragic incident at a North Hollywood Burlington store. The incident resulted in the death of Valentina Orellana-Peralta, a 14-year-old girl who was fatally struck by a ricocheting gunshot fired by the officer while she was in a dressing room at the store. The tragic event unfolded on …

Tragic Events Unfold as Baby and Man Found Dead Linked to Suspect Mother: LAPD

Los Angeles, California – Detectives in Los Angeles have linked the tragic deaths of an infant in Culver City and a man in Woodlands Hills to a single suspect, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. The suspect, identified as 34-year-old Danielle Cherakiyah Johnson, is believed to be the mother of the child and the girlfriend of the man who lost his life. The grim chain of events unfolded with a deadly stabbing in Woodland …

Tragic LAPD report: Mother Kills Boyfriend, Pushes Daughters Out on 405 before Fatal Redondo Beach Crash

Los Angeles, California – A tragic incident unfolded on the 405 freeway in Redondo Beach, where a mother reportedly killed her boyfriend, forced her daughters out of the vehicle, and subsequently died in a crash. According to the LAPD, the harrowing sequence of events left a trail of devastation on the busy highway. The disturbing chain of events began when the mother allegedly committed a heinous act against her boyfriend, leading to a fatal outcome. …