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Headlines: Piñatas For Ukraine; Hector Camacho Murder Suspects Arrested

7:25 AM PDT on March 16, 2022

Venice ~ photo: Vitali Bilousov

Welcome to L.A. TACO’s daily news briefs, where we bring our loyal members, readers, and supporters the latest headlines about Los Angeles politics and culture. Stay informed and look closely.

—Mid-City Los Angeles' Amazing Pinatas is raising money for Ukraine and offering blue-and-yellow pinatas. Owner Lorena Robletto says the war in Europe reminds her of the one her family fled in Nicaragua in the 70's. [MSN]

—Legendary L.A. photographer Gregory Bojorquez discusses a few of his most powerful photos of friends and life in the 90's in East L.A. [Dazed Digital]

—Five suspects have been arrested in ten-year-old investigation into the murder of Puerto Rican boxing champ Hector "Macho" Camacho. [CBS]

—Resentment is growing among Mexican migrants over preferential treatment being given to Europeans at the Tijuana border. [Border Report]