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Video: Man and Woman Found Shot Outside 7-Eleven in Hyde Park ~ Nash Baker Reports

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Video: Two Men Shot in Westmont, Suspect at Large ~ Nash Baker Reports

Philip Iglauer covered all things Koreana for 15 years — foreign diplomats, kimchi, Samsung and, of course, North Korea — out of Seoul. After returning to his native Northeast Los Angeles in late 2016, he freelances on his hometown’s goings-on.

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Valentine’s Day Police Killing ~ One Dead After Separate LAPD Officer Involved Shootings

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Video: Man Killed While Shopping for Valentine’s Day in South L.A. ~ Nash Baker Reports

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More Than Half of Elite LAPD Gang Unit’s Searches Could Be Unconstitutional, Inspector Says

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Video: ‘Justice Is Justice’ ~ Anthony Weber’s Family Takes Over Sheriff Station in Protest

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Video: Stabbings Strike at Mini-Marts in South Los Angeles ~ Nash Baker Reports

Erick Galindo is a contributing Editor to L.A. TACO. He writes the Mis Ángeles column for LAist/KPCC and has written essays on food and culture for the New York Times and Los Angeles Times.

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Update: Police Book Sylmar Man Who Punched Two Women at a Downtown Hot Dog Cart

Nash Baker reports from the scene of a shooting at a funeral inside a Compton church.

Video: ‘This Is Very Biblical’ ~ Nash Baker Reports from Compton Church Shooting

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Video: LAPD Used a Drone for the First Time to Nab Hollywood Robber