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Kate Cagle
@KateCagle
Musings and News things | Anchor & Reporter @specnews1socal | mom 👱🏻‍♀️ [email protected]
Los Angeles
Joined February 2009
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    NEW: City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto had to turn over emails, texts and memos about the prosecution of pro-Palestinian protesters this week, after Judge Mark Windham found evidence of biased prosecution against IfNotNow. @SpecNews1SoCal
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    BREAKING: LAUSD confirms plainclothes federal agents tried to question kids at two elementary schools in Los Angeles Monday but were denied entry by administrators. Superintendent Carvahlo said the agents claimed they had parent permission to question the kids, but it wasn't true
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    Breaking: Sheriff’s deputies are taking boxes from Civilian Oversight Commissioner Patty Giggin’s Los Angeles home, part of a sprawling investigation that includes Metro and Supervisor Sheila Kuehl. The COC has held a series of investigative hearings into alleged gangs in LASD.
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    Replying to @KateCagle
    Carvahlo said the agents were seeking to talk to five children who came to this country as unaccompanied minors and are in the care of legal guardians. LAUSD's legal team is responding - the agents did not have warrants to access the campuses.
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    BREAKING: A gender reveal party sparked the #ElDoradoFire, which has resulted in hundreds of people fleeing their homes. 500 crew members are working in 100+ degree heat to put it out. It's now at 7,000 acres.
    CAL FIRE Law Enforcement has determined the El Dorado Fire, burning near Oak Glen in San Bernardino County, was caused by a smoke generating pyrotechnic device, used during a gender reveal party. The fire began at… instagram.com/p/CE0ddK-hHo1/…
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    BREAKING: A judge has ordered Sheriff Alex Villanueva to appear in court Dec 12 and explain why he should not be held in contempt for allegedly ignoring three subpoenas in 2021 to testify before the Civilian Oversight Commission.
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    EXCLUSIVE: I've confirmed two elderly victims of the #LAPDBlast have died, including this woman's husband, 72-year-old Auzie Houchins, a retired teacher who was relocated without his oxygen tank or hospital bed. His family believes the incident contributed to his death.
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    More than a week after the LAPD detonation, neighbors are still figuring out what to do and nervous about going public with their complaints against the police. This woman and her husband were physically unable to evacuate because of disabilities. More: bit.ly/2Tb4jhK
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    LASD whistleblower Deputy Art Gonzalez said - under oath - the deputy who shot and killed 18-year-old Andres Guardado was a prospective member of the Executioners, an alleged violent clique of tattooed deputies inside the Compton Sheriff's station. #andresguardado WATCH:
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    NEW: NY AG says an (unnamed) LAPD captain told Les Moonves he was under investigation for sexual assault, allowing Moonves and another executive to sell millions of dollars in stock before the allegations became public. Moonves, CBS agree to pay $30.5 million for insider trading.
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    BREAKING: the chief of police in Huntington Park says they arrested a man Tuesday accused of impersonating a federal agent, with fake DHS docs, cell phones and a loaded gun in an unmarked car, amid ongoing ICE raids. They discovered he had a history of arrests for human smuggling
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    Sheriff Alex Villanueva refreshing election night returns
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    BREAKING: The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department says their legal representation has been fired as the Kuehl, Giggans and Metro search warrants are challenged in court. The department is now seeking pro bono representation in this matter, according to a statement.
    Breaking: Sheriff’s deputies are taking boxes from Civilian Oversight Commissioner Patty Giggin’s Los Angeles home, part of a sprawling investigation that includes Metro and Supervisor Sheila Kuehl. The COC has held a series of investigative hearings into alleged gangs in LASD.
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    Update: “they lied to me” Vietnam veteran Robert says @LASDHQ deputies dropped him off at the VA and left Wednesday. He slept outside that night in his wheelchair after deputies threw away his belongings and cheered he was going to get housed. @SpecNews1SoCal
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    Replying to @KateCagle
    Deputies from @LASDHQ are helping this Vietnam veteran pack up his belongings and get to the VA, because he needs medical treatment. The deputies say beds are available and they hope this is the first step to getting him into shelter or housing.
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    Challenger Eunisses Hernandez has declared victory over incumbent Democrat Gil Cedillo to represent Highland Park, MacArthur Park and Chinatown w/ a 2,400 vote lead in the CD1 race. "I believe I am the first elected abolitionist in City Hall." Full story at 5 @SpecNews1SoCal
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