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Top LA news: Dismembered body found in Griffith Park; cryptocurrency expert arrested in LA; more

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Published on December 03, 2019
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Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Los Angeles.

Discovery of body parts in Griffith Park prompts homicide investigation

A hiker discovered dismembered human body parts in Los Angeles' Griffith Park Monday morning, and police said an animal may have gotten to the individual's remains.

Read the full story on KTLA 5 News.

American cryptocurrency expert charged with helping North Korea evade US sanctions: DOJ

An American cryptocurrency expert was arrested in Los Angeles Thursday for allegedly helping North Korea use cryptocurrency to evade U.S. sanctions, according to a criminal complaint from the Department of Justice.

Read the full story on Fox News.

Man on bicycle shot to death in South Los Angeles

A man in his mid-20s was found lying on the street near Figueroa and 89th at about 9 p.m. Sunday. He had a gunshot wound and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Read the full story on CBS Los Angeles.

North Hollywood crash leaves 2 LAPD officers hurt after alleged DUI driver hits patrol vehicle

Two Los Angeles police officers were hurt when their patrol vehicle was hit by an alleged DUI driver in North Hollywood early Monday morning, police said.

Read the full story on ABC7.

Another storm to hit Los Angeles by midweek

Another storm is expected to move into the region this week, dropping a couple inches of rain on Los Angeles.

Read the full story on Patch Los Angeles.


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