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Murderer's parole is denied
A man who was convicted of the murder of his friend and the attempted murder of a Huntington Beach Police sergeant during a robbery almost 30 years ago was denied parole Wednesday after Orange County Dist. Atty. Tony Rackauckas challenged it, according to...Tags: Kern County, California, Utah, Crimes, Huntington Beach
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On Theater: Production captures playgoers
Agatha Christie's "The Mousetrap" gave a new meaning to the term "staying power." The mystery play opened in London in 1952 and is still running after more than 25,000 performances. It's been long absent from local stages, but currently the Westminster...Tags: Human Interest, Arts and Culture, Juvenile Delinquency, Agatha Christie, Society
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Man gets life for Sunset Beach slaying
A Long Beach man was sentenced Monday to life in prison for the 1988 stabbing of a Sunset Beach man to death before setting him and his apartment on fire. Paul Gentile Smith, 50, was sentenced to life in state prison without the possibility of parole...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Abusive Behavior, Punishment, Crimes, Prisons
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Growing by a Sunset
Surf City, here they come. Here comes expansion, as tiny Sunset Beach, one of the last unincorporated islands of Orange County, joins the 200,000-resident fold of Huntington Beach. Here comes the culture of one of the Southland's most offbeat...Tags: Management Change, Los Angeles Police Department, Basketball, State Budgets, Television
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In the Pipeline: Closure on a cold case
Standing outside the door where Elizabeth Mae Hoffschneider was killed in 1984 is chilling. It looks like any other well-kept apartment complex. But the horror of what took place here makes it very different. About a year and a half ago, I started this...Tags: Family, Trials, DNA, Crimes, Biotechnology Industry
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Murder suspect arrested at his bachelor party
Though his arraignment was delayed Tuesday, new details emerged about a Costa Mesa man accused of killing, decapitating and dismembering his neighbor and then shooting a friend of the victim to throw police off his tracks. Daniel Wozniak — who...Tags: Family, Colleges and Universities, Ed Everett, Crimes, Long Beach (Los Angeles, California)
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Death penalty sought in double-killing case
Prosecutors will seek the death penalty against Daniel Wozniak, the Costa Mesa man accused of killing and beheading his neighbor then killing a friend of the neighbor to cover up the first crime, Orange County Dist. Atty. Tony Rackauckas announced...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Colleges and Universities, Death Penalty, Crimes, Long Beach (Los Angeles, California)
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Elderly couple's deaths ruled a murder-suicide
Police have closed an investigation into the death of an elderly Huntington Beach couple that appears to be a murder-suicide. Officials found the bodies of Ronald Otto Jurs, 79, and his wife, Berit Jurs, 80, in a car Sunday with a bullet in each head,...Tags: Police Investigations, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Suicide
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Detectives track down murder suspect in 2004 cold case
Reviving a cold case from 2004, Huntington Beach detectives have arrested a man suspected of fatally shooting a 19-year-old downtown.
David Cunningham, 29, was arrested in Texas on suspicion of the December 2004 murder of Jason Williams, said Lt. Russell...Tags: Los Angeles, Drug Trafficking, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Witnesses, Orange County Superior Court
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Wanted man may have killed self
A Canadian man wanted on suspicion of a 1984 Huntington Beach murder appears to have committed suicide after a judge upheld his extradition to Orange County, officials said Friday. Gerald Su Go, 53, formerly of Torrance, was wanted in connection with the...Tags: Crimes, Huntington Beach, International Law, Rape, Death
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Rape, murder suspect may have killed himself
A Canadian man wanted on suspicion of a 1984 Huntington Beach murder appears to have committed suicide after a judge upheld his extradition to Orange County, officials said Friday. Gerald Su Go, 53, formerly of Torrance, has been locked in an extradition...Tags: Crimes, Huntington Beach, International Law, Rape, Sexual Assault
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'The Bridge' straddles U.S., Mexico border
FX's new summer drama "The Bridge" has many common elements of contemporary thrillers: a sadistic serial killer, mismatched detectives and a desperate race against time. But "The Bridge" is distinguished by a hot-button issue that brings an edgy...
Tags: Diane Kruger, Mexico, Matthew Lillard, Autism, Homeland (tv program)
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