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On Monday, 15 year old Arcadian Gerald Woods, Jr. was transferred to the rehabilitation unit of Northridge Hospital, nearly two months after he was accidentally shot in the head on March 5.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 2, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 2, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Woods, Gerald Jr.
Item ID
3506AN
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Not quite twelve months after 16 year old Gerry Woods was wounded in the head by an accidental gunshot, he is now involved in hippotherapy, or horse riding therapy.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 22, 1992
Pages
p. A-3 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 22, 1992
Pages
p. A-3 photos
Subjects
Woods, Gerald Jr.
Item ID
48AN
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Gerry Woods, who is in the process of recovering from an almost fatal gunshot wound to the head last year, went in a wheel chair to receive his certificate of graduation from Foothills Junior High School.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 18, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 18, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Woods, Gerald Jr.
Item ID
81AN
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Frank Guzman, who was shot by deputies after barricading himself inside his trailer, died of his wounds.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 4, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 4, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Shooting
Santa Anita Village Mobile Home Park
Guzman, Frank
Item ID
25580AN
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Frank Kurtz fatally ran over his wife Rose in the driveway of their Arcadia home when he accidentally hit the accelerator instead of the brake.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 9, 2002
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 9, 2002
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Kurtz, Frank
Kurtz, Rose
Item ID
24162AN
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Hall of Fame jockey Laffit Pincay Jr. was awarded $2.7 million in a lawsuit against Huntington Ambulance Service. He claims that Huntington's treatment of him after a riding accident in which he broke two bones in his neck and a spinal injury, caused him to end his career. The Ambulance company is not affiliated with Huntington Hospital.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 10, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 10, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
Subjects
Huntington Ambulance Service
Jockeys
Pincay, Laffit, Jr.
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010
Item ID
30715AN
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A woman was accidentally shot in the 600 block of Longden by Ertai Fu. The victim's name is withheld.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 17, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 17, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Fu, Ertai
Shooting
Item ID
27165AN
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Kim Woods, 23 year old Arcadia college senior, has been deaf since birth.

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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
September 16, 1992
Pages
p. 5
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Star Tribune
Date
September 16, 1992
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Woods, Kim
Item ID
129AN
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In an opinion piece, writer Frank C. Girardot laments the suicide of Hunter S. Thompson. He shot and killed himself on Sunday, February 20, 2005. He had written two of his famous works, "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas", and "Strange Rumblings in Aztlan", when he lived in an Arcadia hotel in 1971.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 10, 2005
Pages
p. A9
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 10, 2005
Pages
p. A9
Subjects
Thompson, Hunter S.
Girardot, Frank C.
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Strange Rumblings in Aztlan
Arcadia Authors
Item ID
29633AN
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Richard Robert Russo, convicted in the murder of his wife Carmen, hanged himself with a bedsheet in his cell at Wasco State Prison. He died Sunday, October 15, 2006.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 17, 2006
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 17, 2006
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Russo, Carmen
Russo murder
Russo, Richard Robert
Suicide
Item ID
30427AN
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An armed man barricaded himself in his trailer at Santa Anita Village mobile home park in a daylong standoff ending with the man's shooting. His name was not released, and he was taken to the local hospital.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 3, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 3, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Shooting
Santa Anita Village Mobile Home Park
Guzman, Frank
Item ID
25579AN
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Police arrested burglary suspect James Woods after a car chase and a standoff at Tanner's Valley Vacuum Center.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 1, 2006
Pages
p. News 1, 4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 1, 2006
Pages
p. News 1, 4
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Tanner's Valley Vacuum Center
Woods, James
Item ID
30481AN
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Kim Woods, 26, who graduated from the John Tracy Clinic for hearing-impaired children, plans to enter graduate school in the fall and become a teacher of the deaf. She is profiled.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 26, 1993
Pages
p. H-3 photo; Hometown section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 26, 1993
Pages
p. H-3 photo; Hometown section
Subjects
Woods, Kim
Item ID
163AN
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Teacher Brandon Michael Landreth, 30, of Pasadena, pleaded not guilty at his arraignment in Pasadena Superior Court. He allegedly confessed to his ex-wife that he shot 25-year old Justo Cesar Morales to death at his parents' Canyon Road home in Northern Arcadia.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 18, 2008
Pages
p. News 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 18, 2008
Pages
p. News 1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Landreth, Brandon Michael
Morales, Justo Cesar
Murders
Item ID
31173AN
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Bob Elson collects carousel horses and keeps them on an all-wood carousel he built in the middle of his living room on Duarte Road.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 14, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 14, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Elson, Bob
Carousel Horses
Hobbies
Item ID
26043AN
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A Texas man was fatally shot outside a Motel 6 room at 225 Colorado Place. He is Latino and in his 40's. Police did not find any suspects.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 11, 2004
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 11, 2004
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Shootings
Motel 6
Deaths
Item ID
29377AN
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Sports Channel America has offered Bob Wieland a chance to host his own cable talk show, in which he will present motivational stories about athletes, who, like himself, have beaten the odds. The 45 year old Arcadia resident lost his legs in the Vietnam War.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 12, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 12, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Wieland, Bob
Item ID
13AN
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A Monrovia firefighter, Fernando Rodriguez, 41, shot his wife, Katherine Rodriguez, and then himself in the parking lot of City of Hope National Medical Center. Arcadia and Los Angeles County fire teams watched over Monrovia after all Monrovia fire personnel were called in to hear the news.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 15, 2006
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 15, 2006
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Rodriguez, Fernando
Rodriguez, Katherine
City of Hope National Medical Center
Firefighters
Monrovia Fire Department
Murder-suicide
Shootings
Item ID
30265AN
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County officials are offering a $20,000 reward for information in the slaying of Jason Wei, an Arcadia restaurant owner. He was held up and shot at his Osaka Ya Restaurant on November 25, 2007.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 27, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 27, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A6
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Murder
Osaka Ya Restaurant
Wei, Jason
Item ID
31685AN
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This article profiles the local business Knight Cleaners. Owned by Peter Delgatto, Jr., and his mother Marilyn Delgatto, it celebrates 40 years in business.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 8, 2007
Pages
p. News 11
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 8, 2007
Pages
p. News 11
Subjects
Business and Industry
Delgatto, Marilyn
Delgatto, Peter, Jr.
Dry cleaning
Dry cleaners
Knight Cleaners
Item ID
30936AN
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