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Top LA news: Detective gets 3 years for rape; man arrested on suspicion of killing peacocks; more

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Published on August 14, 2019
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Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Los Angeles.

Detective who raped victim while investigating her case gets 3 years in prison

The 46-year-old was ordered to pay the teenager $50,000 and register as a sex offender.

Read the full story on KCRA 3.

12-year-old boy suffered permanent brain damage after bullying incident, lawsuit says

The family of teenage boy who was bullied at a Los Angeles charter school is suing the school and the organization that manages it.

Read the full story on ABC7.

Man arrested on suspicion of killing peacocks

Police have arrested a man on suspicion of deliberately running over and killing two wild peacocks in northwest Los Angeles.

Read the full story on NBC LA.

Teenage girl shot and killed in Lancaster

Homicide detectives with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department are investigating the shooting death of a teenage girl in Lancaster Tuesday evening.

Read the full story on Fox 11 Los Angeles.

Charges against former LAPD commander dismissed

Criminal charges were dismissed this week against former LAPD Commander Nicole Mehringer, who was accused of being drunk in public following a traffic incident in Glendale.

Read the full story on NBC LA.


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