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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6703
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 2, 1996
Pages
p. A-5
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 2, 1996
Pages
p. A-5
Subjects
Gahrib, Munther Farah
Crime and Criminals
Stathum, James Jason
Item ID
6512AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Carol Yeh, formerly of Arcadia, took a year off from her studies at Yale to travel with the Yale Glee Club as manager of "Whim 'n' Song", an all-women a cappella singing group. She is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper168
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 2, 1993
Pages
p. H-1 photo; Hometown section
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 2, 1993
Pages
p. H-1 photo; Hometown section
Subjects
Yeh, Carol
Item ID
168AN
Collection
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Obituary/death notice. Possible murder victim.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 8, 1990
Pages
p. A1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 8, 1990
Pages
p. A1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Phuvanart, Seree
Item ID
28925AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice. Possible murder victim.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1990
Pages
p. A1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1990
Pages
p. A1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Phuvanart, Seree
Item ID
28934AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Bail was set at $1 million for Arcadian Hua Jiang, charged with enslaving a 20-year old woman from China. Her husband and co-defendant, Dianyi Zhai, will remain in custody without bail for several additional charges.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 1997
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 1997
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
9519AN
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To celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary, Brad Hansen took his wife Yolanda to where he first fell in love with her - Room 6 at First Avenue Jr. High School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4521
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 1995
Pages
p. D-1 photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 1995
Pages
p. D-1 photos
Subjects
Hansen, Brad
Hansen, Yolanda
Item ID
4397AN
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Newspaper Index
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Without a bone marrow transplant soon, the future looks bleak for 37 year old Santa Anita Park waitress Anita Capitumini. Her friends and co-workers have raised money to fund a search for a donor.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 30, 1995
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 30, 1995
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Capitumini, Anita
Item ID
4396AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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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A woman shot in Arcadia early Monday morning appears to be a case of suicide rather than murder. Joseph Frank Randazzo is still being held for suspicion of murder while the investigation continues.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
June 15, 1995
Pages
p. 13
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Sierra Madre News
Date
June 15, 1995
Pages
p. 13
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
4477AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia George A. Bolton, social science instructor at San Bernardino Valley College and Craafton Hills College, Yucaipa, has been included in the recent edition of "Who's Who in California." Bolton is a staff analyst for the department of environmental health services for San Bernardino County, while continuing to teach part-time at the colleges. He was honored after a personal/training study he published received national attention.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper639
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Bolton, George A
Item ID
639AN
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Jockey Christine Davenport describes her experiences as a woman jockey.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 9, 1992
Pages
p. A-5 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 9, 1992
Pages
p. A-5 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - People
Davenport, Christine
Item ID
25AN
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Councilwoman Mary Young talks about her life during World War II. Photo.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
November 13, 1997
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
November 13, 1997
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Young, Mary
Young, Dick
Item ID
11190AN
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Robert Bertolina, whose father moved to Arcadia in 1907 and worked for Lucky Baldwin, died at age 67. He is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper169
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 4, 1993
Pages
p. A-12
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 4, 1993
Pages
p. A-12
Subjects
Bertolina, Robert
Item ID
169AN
Collection
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Arcadia resident Bill Dickey took up running at 36 and is still racing strong at 55. He is profiled.

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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley weekly section,
Date
June 9, 1995
Pages
p. 6 photo
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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley weekly section,
Date
June 9, 1995
Pages
p. 6 photo
Subjects
Dickey, Bill
Item ID
4438AN
Collection
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Arcadia resident Calla Lilly Brimer celebrated her 100th birthday with family and friends.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper647
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 22, 1991
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 22, 1991
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Brimer, Calla Lilly
Item ID
647AN
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Former city clerk Christine Van Maanen passed away at the age of 85 on April 1, 1996. Arcadia Council member Mary Young highlights her life.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6059
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
May 30, 1996
Pages
p. 7
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
May 30, 1996
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Van Maanen, Christine
Item ID
5892AN
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A 20-year-old Arcadia resident charged with murdering his father remained in custody. The son is charged with the strangulation death of 48-year-old Wenda Peter Liu in their Longden Avenue home.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 7, 1995
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 7, 1995
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Liu, Wenda Peter
Item ID
4784AN
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Newspaper Index
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City officials met with new Santa Anita Park owner Frank Stronach to discuss his plans for the race track. He wants to build a retail and entertainment village and an interactive horse racing theme park.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 16, 1998
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 16, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
16937AN
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Newspaper Index
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Mayor Mary Young has been named the Chamber of Commerce's Citizen of the Year for her 40 years as a concerned civic leader, involved community volunteer and business woman.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper979
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 13, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 13, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Citizen of the Year - 1991
Mayors - Young, Mary
Item ID
979AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 12, 1997
Pages
p. A-1 w/photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 12, 1997
Pages
p. A-1 w/photo
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Palma, Jimmy
Item ID
9883AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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