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According to West Covina Police Lt. David Shively, Arcadia High School student Matt Van Wickle was murdered during an argument he had with a man he met at Santa Anita Fashion Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2006
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 13, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 13, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Murder
Van Wickle, Matt
Item ID
1999AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A Monrovia man was arrested in connection with the recent murder of Arcadia High School student Matt Van Wickle. The suspect, a parolee, was spotted driving Van Wickle's car.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2005
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 9, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 9, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Murder
Van Wickle, Matt
Item ID
1998AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The murder of Matt Van Wickle on March 24 may have been drug related.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2007
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 16, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 16, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Murder
Van Wickle, Matt
Item ID
2000AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Police are looking into possible connections between 2 murders of elderly women that occurred January 7. Lillian Lehman, 91, was found dead at her Fashion Park Villas condominium in Arcadia, while Dora Peyton, 78, was beaten to death at her Duarte home.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1381
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1988
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1988
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Murder - Lehman, Lillian
Item ID
1380AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Police were still searching for suspects in the murder of Arcadia resident Katherine Skinner, age 19. Miss Skinner was a telecommunications major at Pasadena City College and was employed at Fashion Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2002
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 16, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 16, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Murder
Item ID
1995AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A 90-year-old woman was found dead in her Arcadia home, an apparent murder victim.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1380
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Murder
Item ID
1379AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Class of 2023 graduations happening in Arcadia include: June 1-Arroyo Pacific Academy graduation at Arroyo Pacific Academy, 325 North Santa Anita Avenue. June 8-Arcadia High School graduation at Santa Anita Park Racetrack, 285 West Huntington Drive. Also, June 6-Gabrielino High School (located in San Gabriel) graduation will be held at Santa Anita Park Racetrack.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36484
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 17, 2023
Pages
p. A3, A5
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 17, 2023
Pages
p. A3, A5
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Arroyo Pacific Academy
Graduations
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice. Two women found murdered in their homes.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27658
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 4, 1985
Pages
p. A1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 4, 1985
Pages
p. A1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Cannon, Mary Louise
Higgins, Patricia Elaine
Item ID
27857AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Alumni Acoustic, rock and rollers who are alumni of Arcadia High School play the West Covina Summer Concert Series on Saturday, July 10.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35999
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 8, 2021
Pages
p. A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 8, 2021
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Arcadia High School alumni
Bands
Musicians
Rock music
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Gusty Santa Ana winds wreak havoc to local business and residents in Arcadia. The patio outside the restaurant Matt Denny's Ale House was destroyed by the heavy winds.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35656
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 6, 2020
Pages
p. 3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 6, 2020
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Matt Denny's Ale House
Restaurants, bars, etc.
Santa Ana Winds
Weather
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The $10.5 million renovation project at Santa Anita Fashion Park has begun, with a formal ground-breaking ceremony to be held January 26. The project is expected to last 10 months.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1554
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fashion Park
Item ID
1553AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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LASD Homicide Assisting Arcadia Police Department With Murder Suicide Investigation. Husband, a 75-year-old and wife, a 68-years-old, are described as Asian and found dead in their home on the 500 block of Los Altos in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35816
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 9, 2020
Pages
p. 3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 9, 2020
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Murder-suicide
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Article outlines activities on ninth annual health fair at Santa Anita Fashion Park, Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1697
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 22, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 22, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Health Fair
Item ID
1696AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Husband shot wife and himself. Deaths of Arcadia couple--Paul Thornton, 58, and his wife Maria Lockwood, 54--ruled murder-suicide. He died of a gunshot wound to the head and she died of a gunshot wound to the chest. They had been married a little over a year. They lived in the block of 600 West Huntington Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36056
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 1, 2021
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 1, 2021
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Deaths
Lockwood, Maria
Murder-suicide
Shootings
Thornton, Paul
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Hunt continues for gunman in Arcadia car-to-car shooting on the 210 Freeway near Baldwin Avenue which left a woman named Betty Hernandez, 36, of Monrovia, dead. This shut down the freeway for several hours on September 4. On September 5, two people were found dead, in the block of 600 West Huntington Drive, an apparent murder-suicide. Both victims were in their 50s.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36048
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 9, 2021
Pages
p. 13
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 9, 2021
Pages
p. 13
Subjects
Crimes and criminals
Deaths
Hernandez, Bertha
Hernandez, Betty
Murder-suicide
Shootings
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Owen Van Buskirk is retiring after 23 years with the Arcadia School District. Biographical notes included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2959
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 5, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 5, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Van Buskirk, Owen
Item ID
2886AN
Collection
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Brian Lawrence Snoke, a 24-year-old Arcadia man, was found guilty of three murders in an attempt to assume control of a lucrative cocaine sales network.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1384
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 9, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 9, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Murder - Snoke, Brian
Item ID
1383AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Horse named Heaven's Music is dead, jockey Erick Garcia is injured, after a collision at Santa Anita Park. A racehorse named Mighty Matt collided with Heaven's Music during last Friday's fourth race. Heaven's Music suffered an ankle injury and was later euthanized. Heaven's Music is the 11th horse to die from a racing or training injury at Santa Anita Park this year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36363
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 27, 2022
Pages
p. 3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 27, 2022
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Euthanasia
Garcia, Erick
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park-2021-2030
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia and Pasadena police captured two suspects in a jewelry store robbery which took place at Santa Anita Fashion Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1388
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1387AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A possible reversal of the death sentence verdict of Prentice Juan Snow is described. He was convicted of the murder Alfred Koll.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26777
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1982
Pages
"p. A1,2"
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1982
Pages
"p. A1,2"
Subjects
Murder - Koll, Alfred
Murder - Snow, Prentice Juan
Crime & criminals
Item ID
26977AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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