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

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26957
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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26882
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 18, 1999
March 18, 1999
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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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The family of John Chan has filed a claim aagainst Arcadia and the police, saying officers' negligence led to his death. Chan died in a traffic accident in February.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17094
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 22, 1999
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 22, 1999
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Chan, John
Item ID
17517AN
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Rung "RC" Tang, 44, is battling leukemia and preparing for a second trial against Southern California Edison Co., who she claims is responsible for exposing her to radiation while she worked at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station in the mid 1980's.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2627
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 22, 1994
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 22, 1994
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Tang, Rung
Item ID
2567AN
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Rung "RC" Tang, 44, settled her lawsuit against Southern California Edison Co. on the eve of a retrial for charges of causing her cancer from radiation exposure. Tang dropped all claims in exchange for an undisclosed amount of money.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3407
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 15, 1994
Pages
p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 15, 1994
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Tang, Rung
Item ID
3296AN
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Emmanuel Chan has been named Police Liaison Officer to Arcadia's Asian community. He is on-call all the time in order to help with language problems when members of the Asian community run into trouble with the police.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2239
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 10, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 10, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Police - Chan, Emmanuel
Item ID
2213AN
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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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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Murder
Item ID
1379AN
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For the first time in 15 years, the Arcadia Police Department has a motorcycle patrol. The department recently purchased 2 Kawasaki 1000 motorcycles for traffic enforcement.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2227
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 15, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 15, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2201AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper239
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 15, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 15, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Southworth, Gary
Item ID
239AN
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A second jury has recommended the death penalty for Prentice Juan Snow, convicted of killing Arcadian Alfred Koll, who operated Koll's Professional Pharmacy in Pasadena. Sentencing is expected on August 22.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1367
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 29, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 29, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Murder - Koll, Alfred
Murder - Snow, Prentice Juan
Item ID
1366AN
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A federal judge declared a mistrial in the case of Rung Tang, 44, who claimed she developed leukemia from leaking radiation at the San Onofre nuclear power plant in 1985 and 1986.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 9, 1994
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 9, 1994
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Tang, Rung
Item ID
2005AN
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Lisa-Marie Auwinger, at age 10, has won the championship title in the U.S. Figure Skating Association's Pacific Southwest Regional Championships.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper587
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 7, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 7, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Auwinger, Lisa-Marie
Item ID
587AN
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5 year old Arcadian Jeff Kettle got his wish to tour the Arcadia Police Department. Jeff, who is suffering from lymphoma, has only a 5-20 percent chance of living a year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper139
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
October 13, 1992
Pages
p. 3
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Star Tribune
Date
October 13, 1992
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Kettle, Jeff
Item ID
139AN
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Nine year old Arcadian Karen Spurney won in her age group in the 47th Annual "Search for Talent Competition."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4907
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News Hometown
Date
September 7, 1995
Pages
p. H4
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Pasadena Star News Hometown
Date
September 7, 1995
Pages
p. H4
Subjects
Spurney, Karen
Item ID
4783AN
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Profile on Lisa Zecher, a member of the Arcadia Tournament of Roses Royal Court, to represent Arcadia in the January 1981 Pasadena Rose Parade. Photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31981
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Zecher, Lisa
Item ID
32187AN
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Arcadia police are investigating a claim by Ken Wright, an Altadena man, that a plainclothes Arcadia officer followed him to Pasadena and, without identifying himself, shot at him at least 5 times. Wright will file a claim for damages against the officer and the Arcadia police department.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2222
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1981
Pages
p. C-3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1981
Pages
p. C-3
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2196AN
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The family of Cathy LaCorte successfully blocked the parole of Richard Johnson who murdered Cathy and her boyfriend Bob Morton at Chantry Flat in 1976.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25770
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 24, 1996
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 24, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
LaCorte, Cathy
Morton, Bob
Johnson, Richard
Murder
Item ID
25970AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Profile on princess Lisa Ann Bowen, a member of the Arcadia Tournament of Roses Royal Court, to represent Arcadia in the January 1, 1982 Pasadena Rose Parade.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31988
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 3, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 3, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Bowen, Lisa Ann
Item ID
32194AN
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Arcadian Victor Christen, soon to be 100 years old, still works part time at Foulger Ford selling cars.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper938
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 7, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 7, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Christen, Victor
Item ID
938AN
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Arcadian John Howell led police on a chase Friday from Arcadia to the desert community of Banning.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10785
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 15, 1997
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 15, 1997
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Howell, John
Item ID
11189AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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