Hostages | Trump's Star: Crime Roundup Near Eagle Rock

EAGLE ROCK, CA – The following is a collection of weekly police, court and fire stories from around the Eagle Rock area this week.

Murder, Rape Suspect Caught Allegedly Holding Woman Hostage In LA

When police arrested a man wanted for rape and murder in New York, he was allegedly holding another woman against her will in Los Angeles.

Man Who Tried To Take Guns And Explosives To LA Pride Sentenced

The 22-year-old was arrested just hours after the mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Florida that left 49 people and the gunman dead.

Police Shooting Of Bystander In Silver Lake Prompts Changes

LAPD Chief Michel Moore said the department is reviewing less-lethal options after two bystanders were killed by officers this month.

Seven-Year-Old Boy Shot In South LA

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting of a little boy in South Los Angeles.

Someone Took A Pickaxe To President Trump's Walk Of Fame Star

Police officers were sent around 3:30 a.m. to Trump's star, which is located near Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue.

4 Suspected In LA Knock-Knock Burglaries

Police arrested two 18-year-olds and 17-year-olds allegedly coming out of a home with loot. They are suspected of other burglaries.

Brushfire Breaks Out In Elysian Park

A small brushfire broke out near Dodgers Stadium Monday afternoon.

Escapade Turns Tragic: Body Pulled From Echo Park Lake

Authorities found the body of a man believed to have fallen into the water when a pedal boat capsized in Echo Park Lake.

It Was LAPD Bullet That Killed Trader Joe's Manager

A wild rolling gun battle that ended with a hostage situation at Trader Joe's claimed one life: 27-year-old store manager Melyda Corado.

Fire Scorches Highland Park Apartment Building

The cause of the Friday morning fire remains under investigation.

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