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A judge sentences two men to die by lethal injection for murdering two children and three adults in a 1995 attack that prosecutors said was ordered by the Mexican Mafia prison gang. One of the defendants was Jimmy Palma, 23, of Arcadia.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 12, 1997
Pages
p. A-1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 12, 1997
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p. A-1 w/photo
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Palma, Jimmy
Item ID
9883AN
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Death notice.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1941
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1941
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Gettle, William F.
Item ID
6315AN
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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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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 5, 1996
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Palma, Jimmy
Item ID
7977AN
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Jimmy Palma, 22, of Arcadia received a death-penalty recommendation for the April 22, 1995 massacre of five people in El Monte. A final decision on the matter will be announced by the presiding judge on February 19, 1997.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 14, 1996
Pages
p. A 3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 14, 1996
Pages
p. A 3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Palma, Jimmy
Item ID
8087AN
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23 year old Arcadian Jimmy Palma was ambushed and stabbed to death October 13 in the exercise yard of San Quentin State Prison. A Superior Court judge sentenced him to die for killing two children and their mother in El Monte in 1995.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 1997
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Palma, Jimmy
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
11720AN
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Former mayor Arthur F. Malin attempted to take his own life with a .38 caliber special police revolver in the living room of his home at 406 California Street.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21, 1942
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21, 1942
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Mayor - Malin, Arthur F.
Item ID
7264AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Whiting.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 22, 1945
Pages
p. 7
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 22, 1945
Pages
p. 7
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Whiting, son
Item ID
7702AN
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A profile on Kirk King from Taiwan and the problem of "parachute kids" being sent from Asia to America for schooling, often having little or no supervision.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 11, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 11, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
King, Kirk
Parachute Kids
Item ID
26912AN
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Violent crime in most west San Gabriel Valley cities was down in 1991. Arcadia crime figures are included in the article.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 6, 1992
Pages
p. B-10
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 6, 1992
Pages
p. B-10
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
23AN
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Memorial services for William Ingoldsby will be held December 15, 1995. Ingoldsby, 48, died November 21 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He was a graduate of Arcadia High School.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 9, 1995
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 9, 1995
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Ingoldsby, William
Item ID
5505AN
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The overall crime rate drops in Arcadia.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 21, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 21, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Crime
Statistics
Item ID
26520AN
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Hate crimes in Los Angeles County rose by more than 25 percent last year. Two incidents of hate crime reportedly occurred in Arcadia.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 25, 1997
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 25, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
9516AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. F. Harold Roach.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1945
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1945
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Roach, son
Roach, F. Harold
Item ID
7526AN
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Mr. and Mrs. Albert F. Hoffman celebrate 50th wedding anniversary.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 1, 1946
Pages
"p. 3, "
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 1, 1946
Pages
"p. 3, "
Subjects
Hoffman, Albert F. (Mr. & Mrs.)
Item ID
8164AN
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Marriage.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 4, 1942
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 4, 1942
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Kirk, Inez Madeline
Stowe, William Kyle
Item ID
6781AN
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Local contractor and Arcadia resident Ben F. Smith, Jr. has died after a battle with cancer. He was 71.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 1, 1996
Pages
p. A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 1, 1996
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Smith, Ben F., Jr.
Item ID
7982AN
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Married. (Groom is called Roy F. Stevens in Arcadia Bulletin, February 12, 1945 p. 1.)

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 21, 1944
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 21, 1944
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Zagortz, Anne
Stivers (Strivers), Roy F.
Item ID
7357AN
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The National Cancer Survival Day held at Methodist Hospital in Arcadia drew more than 200 cancer survivors for a day of celebration of life.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 3, 1996
Pages
p. A1 photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 3, 1996
Pages
p. A1 photos
Subjects
Methodist Hospital
Item ID
5897AN
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Daniel Tiberi, 43, who teaches psychology courses at Pasadena Community College, was arrested for having a "major home-based marijuana garden" in his Arcadia Avenue home. He was booked on "suspicion of cultivating marijuana and possession of marijuana with intent to distribute."

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 31, 1993
Pages
p. A-4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 31, 1993
Pages
p. A-4
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
166AN
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James Jason Stathum was sentenced to life in prison without parole for the videotaped fatal shooting of Arcadia resident Munther Farah Gharib. At the time of the shooting, Gharib was working in a La Puente convenience store.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 2, 1996
Pages
p. A-5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 2, 1996
Pages
p. A-5
Subjects
Gahrib, Munther Farah
Crime and Criminals
Stathum, James Jason
Item ID
6512AN
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