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Top San Diego news: Group arrested for ambushing pedestrians; Navy man faces nearly decade in prison

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Published on April 25, 2019
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Navy man convicted of fatal bridge crash faces nearly decade in prison

A Navy petty officer will be sentenced next week. He was behind the wheel of a pickup truck that plummeted over the side of a transition ramp to the San Diego-Coronado Bridge and landed in Chicano Park, killing four people.

Read the full story on FOX 5 San Diego.

DEA suspect drives into teen walking home, before fleeing

A suspect fleeing DEA agents nearly hit a teen walking home from school in a San Diego canyon Wednesday.

Read the full story on 10News – ABC San Diego KGTV.

Group arrested, accused of ambushing pedestrians in armed robberies

A group of young males were arrested early Wednesday morning on suspicion of ambushing people in at least four separate armed robberies across the city of San Diego.

Read the full story on 10News – ABC San Diego KGTV.

UCSD doctor who violated human research rules ‘on leave’ following Inewsource investigation

Dr. Kang Zhang, chief of eye genetics at the University of California, San Diego, is “on leave” after an inewsource investigation exposed how the doctor put medical research subjects in harm's way for years while pulling in millions of federal dollars for the institution. 

Read the full story on KPBS.

Judge is ssked to evict people in Julian Fire Station as county fears sabotage - Times of San Diego

Lawyers for San Diego County will ask a judge Thursday to evict volunteer firefighters and others who have locked themselves in the Julian fire station, saying they're worried about equipment or property totaling $3 million being stolen or damaged.

Read the full story on Times of San Diego.


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