Darius Morris, former Lakers point guard and Carson native, dead at 33
Morris played high school basketball at Windward School before attending the University of Michigan. He played was drafted 41st overall by the Lakers in 2011.
Dean Fioresi is a web producer at CBS Los Angeles. Based in Southern California, Dean forged his love for writing through avid sports fandom as a child, opting to pursue a career in reporting at the University of Colorado Boulder, where he graduated in 2015 with degrees in English and journalism. Prior to joining CBS Los Angeles in 2021, Dean worked for a variety of startup sports marketing companies and SoCal based news outlets.
Morris played high school basketball at Windward School before attending the University of Michigan. He played was drafted 41st overall by the Lakers in 2011.
The crash happened at around 1:45 p.m. on Oct. 29, 2023, when a white SUV struck and killed Dianna Hernandez near the intersection of Long Beach Ave. and 48th Pl., according to Los Angeles Police Department.
It was reported at around 5:45 p.m. in the 3200 block of Gladys Avenue, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
Police say that the incident began as a fight between roommates but escalated into a physical altercation early Sunday.
The driver refused to exit the allegedly stolen vehicle after pulling into a dead end behind a business near Gaffey St. and Sepulveda Blvd.
Ephraim Hunter, 29, who remains in custody, was charged with one count of felony first-degree residential burglary with person present and one felony count of vandalism of $400 or more in damage or destruction of property.
A known gang member, 47-year-old Raymundo Duran, was charged with attempted murder and plead not guilty Monday for the shooting of Deputy Samuel Aispuro in the back.
The person was stuck while canyoneering in a slot canyon with a waterfall in the Angeles National Forest, LASD said.
The 71-year-old victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
The intruder smashed a glass door of the Hancock Park home early Sunday morning to gain entry, police said.
It happened at around 10 p.m. in the 2100 block of N. Bristol Street, according to Santa Ana Police Department.
The crash caused the fourth car of the tram to tilt, knocking some of the passengers out.
Circumstances leading up to what caused the crash remain unclear.
The crash happened when a driver broadsided another car after failing to yield to right of way at the intersection of Placentia Avenue and Center Street, police said.
The shooting happened a little after 3:30 a.m. in the 3800 block of Penn Mar Avenue, according to investigators.