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The Nikki Catsouras photographs controversy concerns the leaked photographs of Nicole "Nikki" Catsouras (March 4, 1988 – October 31, 2006), who died at the age of 18 in a high-speed car crash in Lake Forest, California, after losing control of her father's Porsche 911 Carrera and colliding with a tollbooth.
The murders of Gerald and Vera Woodman, also referred to by the press as the ninja murders and the Yom Kippur murders, [1] took place on September 25, 1985, in West Los Angeles. The couple was killed by gunfire in the garage of their condominium as they arrived home from a festive meal at the conclusion of the Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur ...
Her medley team set the record for the 300-yard relay at the Los Angeles Athletic Club in 1939, [14] and was also national AAU champion in the 100 meter freestyle, with a record-breaking time of 1 minute 9.0 seconds. [15] By age 16, Williams had won three US national championships in breaststroke and freestyle swimming. [16]
The Esphorsts also received a $6.5-million settlement from Los Angeles County in 2022, citing “gross negligence” by the 911 operator that they say ultimately led to the teen’s death.
In 1990, West Coast Helicopters secured its first news contract with KTLA in Los Angeles. [ 5 ] On August 21, 1996, Purwin crashed an AH-1 Huey Cobra helicopter during the filming of a television commercial, injuring himself and a crew member on the ground, and killing his co-pilot and business partner in West Coast Helicopters, Michael Tamburro.
Giffords sustained a serious gunshot wound to the head, but was not one of the six people immediately killed by the attack. [180] NPR erroneously reported that she had been killed, however, and that report was picked up and circulated by numerous other media outlets, including CNN, [181] Fox News Channel, [181] The New York Times, [181] and ...
Surveillance video and body camera footage were released of a fatal shooting involving Los Angeles County deputies and a 38-year-old man armed with two machetes inside of a supermarket.
Thomas Tsunetomi Noguchi (野口 恒富, Noguchi Tsunetomi, born January 4, 1927) is the former chief medical examiner-coroner for Los Angeles County.Popularly known as the "coroner to the stars", [citation needed] Noguchi determined the cause of death in many high-profile cases in Hollywood during the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s.