Pedro Archives

Investigation underway after deadly shooting near adult care facility in San Pedro

San Pedro, California – Authorities are currently investigating a double homicide in San Pedro after two individuals were fatally shot near an adult care facility. The incident occurred at the intersection of Santa Cruz and Meyler Streets on Thursday afternoon, as reported by the Los Angeles Police Department. Upon arrival at the scene, law enforcement discovered two victims suffering from gunshot wounds. Tragically, one victim succumbed to their injuries on site, while the other passed …

community celebrates 100 years of labor solidarity with San Pedro tribute

San Pedro, California – The city of San Pedro recently honored a century of solidarity with a commemoration marking the International Workers of the World (IWW) Centennial. The event highlighted the enduring legacy of labor struggles that have shaped the community over the past 100 years. The IWW Centennial Commemoration in San Pedro served as a reminder of the importance of solidarity and collective action in the face of challenges. Attendees reflected on the history …

San Pedro Men Arrested in Connection with Murder of Summer Night Lights Volunteer

LOS ANGELES, CA – Two men from San Pedro have been arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with the shooting death of a volunteer at a Los Angeles recreation center. Jose Quezada, 46, was fatally shot during a Summer Night Lights event at the Wilmington Recreation Center on July 27. The program, held at various parks and recreation centers in the Los Angeles area, aims to prevent gang violence and provide safe spaces for …