In an episode authorities described as “every parent’s worst nightmare”—and now, also a hate crime—a 4-year-old Asian girl was attacked by a tire-iron wielding woman at a San Jose […]
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ATTACK ON 4-YEAR-OLD ASIAN GIRL AT WALMART DEEMED A HATE CRIME
Story by Julie Ha. In an episode authorities described as “every parent’s worst nightmare”-and now, also a hate crime-a 4-year-old Asian girl was attacked by a tire-iron wielding woman […]
Teen Runaways Wrongly Accused of Killing Homeless Girl Remember Those Who Helped Free Them
Image via the Hankyoreh The plot sounds almost too dramatic to be true. Four teen runaways are accused of killing another homeless girl and spend a year in prison […]
Family Of Jiwon Lee To Launch Memorial Scholarship Fund In Her Honor
Image via Facebook The family of Jiwon Lee, the 29-year-old Columbia University student found dead Saturday afternoon in the Hudson River, will be using the donations they received from a GoFundMe […]
U.S. Seeks to Return Dictator-Linked Funds to SKorea
Photo via MBC News: Chun Doo-hwan (left) and his son Chun Jae-yong (right) U.S. officials are seeking court permission to seize over $700,000 from the sale of a Southern […]
Light Sentences in Child Abuse Cases Trigger Public Outrage
The stepmother and biological father implicated in a child abuse case appear in court for their trials. Public outcry turned rampant Friday in South Korea when the court handed […]
SKorean Child Abuse Case Implicates Father, As Media Warned to Leave Surviving Sister Alone
The woman standing trial for fatally beating her stepdaughter tells Korean media, “I never abused [my stepdaughter]. I raised her with love.” The unsettling story of a South Korean […]
Man Arrested in Virginia Liquor Store Shooting
Police arrested a man in connection to the double shooting on Feb 15 at a liquor store in Clover Hill, Va., that injured the storeowner and killed his clerk, […]
Retired LA Building Inspector Jailed for Taking Bribes
A retired building inspector in Los Angeles was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for taking bribes during his 37-year tenure at the Department of Building and Safety, […]
Pinkberry Co-Founder Given 7-Year Sentence for Beating Homeless Man
The co-founder of frozen yogurt chain Pinkberry was sentenced to seven years in state prison for beating a panhandler with a tire iron in 2011, according to the Los Angeles Times. Last […]
Police: Colorado Teen Emailed Mother ‘You Will Pay’ Before Stabbing Her to Death
by Steve Han Eighteen-year-old Isabella Yun-Mi Guzman was arrested last Thursday for allegedly killing her mother by stabbing her 79 times in her face and neck in the bathroom […]
Con Artist Robbed Homes After Filing False Abuse Claims: Police
A Southern California woman was arrested after police discovered she had been filing false domestic violence reports and then robbing people after they were taken into police custody, according […]
Tuesday's Link Attack: North Korea, 2NE1, Opera Singer Ji Hyun Kim
North, South Korea exchange recalls previous historic meeting Los Angeles Times REPORTING FROM SEOUL -– Though brief, Tuesday’s meeting between North Korean and South Korean leadership families smacked of […]
Friday's Link Attack: Gucci at 7-11, Hettienne Park, North Korea
Third Suspect Arrested in Duluth Man’s Stabbing Death Atlanta Journal-Constitution The investigation began the morning of Dec. 8, when a Bank of America customer walking through the parking lot […]
Church Enforcer Arrested For Felony Meh Meh
It was the spanking heard round the world. The parents of an Irvine, Calif., teenager found a lighter in the pants of their 15-year-old son and came to the […]