Weekly Crime Report: Eagle Rock & Nearby Police Log

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

Can You ID Gunman Who Shot A Barking Dog In Its Yard?

Los Angeles police hope someone will recognize a gunman or his entourage wanted for shooting a dog that barked as the passed by its gate.

Community Rallies Around Street Vendor Beaten In Taped Robbery

Police hope footage of the attack will lead to the men who robbed and beat a street vendor. Warning: Video contains graphic violence.

Freeway Detour Likely Led Student To Encounter With Her Killer

A man was sentenced to life in prison for the 1991 rape and murder of a fashion student forced to detour the freeway because of construction

FedEx Driver Accused Of Fatal Hit & Run In Los Angeles

Police are questioning a FedEx driver believed to have struck and killed a cyclist before fleeing the scene in Los Angeles.

Music Photographer Struck In Hit&Run Then Killed By DUI Suspect

Police are seeking a driver who hit a well-known indie music photographer leaving him to be killed by a suspected drunk driver in Echo Park.

Woman Suspected Of Echo Park Vehicular Manslaughter

Alexandra Silva, 22, of Los Angeles, was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving and vehicular manslaughter.