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Lisa Welchert, an alleged drunk driver who caused the death of John Chan, will face a murder trial.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 3, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 3, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Chan, John
Welchert, Lisa Melinda
Automobile accidents
Drunk Driving
Murder
Item ID
27156AN
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The Arcadia Police Department has filed murder charges against Lisa Melinda Welchert, an alleged drunk driver involved in a fatal accident on Huntington Drive which killed John Chan.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 18, 1999
March 18, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 18, 1999
March 18, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Automobile accidents
Drunk Driving
Murder
Chan, John
Welchert, Lisa Melinda
Item ID
27082AN
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Newspaper Index
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The family of John Chan, the 44-year-old Arcadian who was killed by Lisa Welchert in a drunk driving traffic accident, filed a claim against the City because they feel the police officers left Welchert apparently passed out in her car and returned to their patrol cars, allowing her to escape from the police in her automobile.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26975
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 29, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 29, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Chan, John
Welchert, Lisa
Automobile Accident
Drunk Driving
Lawsuits
Murder
Item ID
27174AN
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Newspaper Index
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Russell Hugh Simon, a 16 year old Arcadia High School student, was killed when his bicycle collided with a truck and semi-trailer.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25741
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 29, 1996
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 29, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Simon, Russell Hugh
Accidents
Item ID
25941AN
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Newspaper Index
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Despite the protests of relatives and friends of the victims, 21 year old Arcadian Jim Bates will face only misdemeanor charges for the freeway deaths of two people. Bates drove across three traffic lanes in an attempt to make the Baldwin Avenue offramp of the Foothill Freeway. The accident happened on April 16, 1982.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3512
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 11, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 11, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Traffic Accidents
Item ID
3397AN
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Newspaper Index
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James Bates of Arcadia was ordered to spend 6 months in county jail for the freeway deaths of Denise Wilson and David Hawkins. A two-year sentence was suspended. Bates is on five years probation and must abstain from use of alcoholic beverages. Though Bates had been drinking during the afternoon before, his blood alcohol level was only .03 after the 1 A.M. accident.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3514
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 28, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 28, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Traffic Accidents
Item ID
3399AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice. Juvenile faces charges in death of David Taylor.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1986
Pages
p. A1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1986
Pages
p. A1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Taylor, David
Item ID
28079AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadian Warren Taylor calls himself "The Funniest Senior Citizen of America." Photo.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
August 27, 1998
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
August 27, 1998
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Taylor, Warren
Item ID
15618AN
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80 year old Arcadian Ruth Lubin has advanced to the California finals of Ms. Senior America.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 26, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 26, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Lubin, Ruth
Item ID
19AN
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Arcadia High School graduate Mike Taylor, along with 2 others, started Cronies, a Chatsworth based company that is making a big splash in the area of licensed apparel.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5656
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 1995
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p. B3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 1995
Pages
p. B3 photo
Subjects
Taylor, Mike
Item ID
5507AN
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80 year old Ruth Lubin of Arcadia has been selected to read the first poem she ever wrote at the World of Poetry convention in New York in September.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper573
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 8, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 8, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia authors - Lubin, Ruth
Item ID
573AN
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James Herbert Bates has pleaded innocent to charges of vehicular manslaughter and has requested a jury trial. A trial date of Ocober 25 has been set.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3513
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 8, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 8, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Traffic Accidents
Item ID
3398AN
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Newspaper Index
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Two men were killed in a head-on auto collision at California and Vaquero St. in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3515
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Traffic Accidents
Item ID
3400AN
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Newspaper Index
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A woman pedestrian was critically injured in a hit and run and an Arcadia police officer suffered injuries in a second mishap, both in heavy traffic outside Santa Anita Park. The female victim also suffered the theft of her purse just minutes before the auto mishap.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Traffic Accidents
Item ID
3401AN
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Newspaper Index
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22-year-old Miguel Fernandez of Arcadia was thrown from the back of a pickup truck and killed when the truck careened out of control and flipped upside down at the intersection of Del Mar Boulevard and Hill Avenue.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 5, 1984
Pages
p. A2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 5, 1984
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Fernandez, Miguel
Automobile Accident
Item ID
27515AN
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Two men, including 22 year old Arcadian Jimmy Palma, were convicted of five counts of first-degree murder for shooting three adults and two children last year in El Monte.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 5, 1996
Pages
p. A5
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 5, 1996
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Palma, Jimmy
Item ID
7977AN
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Newspaper Index
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An Arcadian was killed by an automobile.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27066
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 28, 1982
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 28, 1982
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Fainblit, Wolf
Automobile accidents
Item ID
27264AN
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Newspaper Index
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The death of Sean O'Brien who was killed walking across Campus Drive from the High School, has caused increased concern over the need for greater traffic safety measures in the area.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3511
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 13, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 13, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Traffic Accidents
O'Brien, Sean
Item ID
3396AN
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Newspaper Index
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About 60 parents, teachers, and students staged an emotional show of solidarity for teacher Gary Southworth, who began a 1-year jail sentence in connection with a car crash that killed a 21 year old La Verne woman, on December 12, 1992. He pleaded guilty to felony vehicular manslaughter and 2 counts of felony drunk driving.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 15, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 15, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Southworth, Gary
Item ID
239AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The County Board is willing to reinstate former Probation Department chief Kenneth Kirkpatrick who was fired in 1974 for alleged incompetence. Kirkpatrick has won three court decisions over the past six years in his attempts to be reinstated.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1981
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1981
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Kirkpatrick, Kenneth E.
Item ID
1885AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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