Man shot to death in Long Beach parking lot
A man was found shot to death in a beachside parking lot in Long Beach late Tuesday night.
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A man was found shot to death in a beachside parking lot in Long Beach late Tuesday night.
Joshua Simmons was shot to death just before 9:30 p.m. in the 1000 block of Via Wanda when he attempted to buy a phone from someone he met online.
Joshua Simmons, just 15-years-old, was fatally shot Friday evening when he arranged a meetup via an online marketplace to purchase a cellphone. Friends and family of Simmons gathered in Long Beach Sunday evening to remember their loved one whom they remembered as goofy, athletic and very caring.
Joshua Simmons, just 15-years-old, was fatally shot Friday evening when he arranged to meetup with the seller of a cellular device via an online marketplace. When he arrived, an altercation broke out which led to the shooting. Rick Montanez was on the scene where he spoke with Simmons' family members who are trying to cope with the loss of their loved one.
Dozens of residents were forced to evacuate, but no one was hurt.
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The shooting happened at around 3:50 p.m. near W. McFadden Avenue and Graham Street, according to Santa Ana police.
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The shooting happened at around 3:50 p.m. near W. McFadden Avenue and Graham Street, according to Santa Ana police.
California wildlife officials say that the wolf, which was born in Plumas County north of Lake Tahoe, traversed through the Sierra Nevada and was detected northwest of Lancaster early Saturday.
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California wildlife officials say that the wolf, which was born in Plumas County north of Lake Tahoe, traversed through the Sierra Nevada and was detected northwest of Lancaster early Saturday.
The family says that they received two tickets from Los Angeles County Parking Enforcement this week, despite having lived in the same situation since last January when their home was damaged in the Eaton Fire.
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The shooting happened at around 3:50 p.m. near W. McFadden Avenue and Graham Street, according to Santa Ana police.
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