PASADENA, Calif.—On Saturday, September 14, at about 11:22 p.m., Pasadena police responded to the area of Arroyo Boulevard and Seco Street regarding a physical altercation and shots fired. Officers arrived on scene and located the two victims. Pasadena Fire Department paramedics arrived and transported both victims to a local hospital, one in stable condition and the other in grave condition. Despite the life-saving efforts of medical staff, the second victim succumbed to his injury. The victim has been identified as...
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Suspicious Death Victim Identified
PASADENA, Calif.—On Sunday, July 14, at about 2:55 p.m., Pasadena Police Department personnel responded to 50 Alessandro Pl. on a report of a woman down, possibly deceased, in the southwest parking lot. Upon arrival, officers found the deceased woman. Fire department personnel responded and pronounced the victim dead at the scene. The woman has been identified as Pamela Kay Cross, female Caucasian, 69 years of age, and a Pasadena resident. The investigation into the suspicious death by Pasadena police detectives...
Motorcyclist Critically Injured in Traffic Collision
PASADENA, Calif.—On Tuesday, April 9, just after 9:30 a.m., Pasadena Police and Fire Department personnel responded to Madison Avenue and Del Mar Boulevard regarding a report of a traffic collision with injuries. Upon arrival, first responders found that a gray and black 2011 Ducati motorcycle, being driven west on Del Mar Boulevard by a 35-year-old Pasadena man, collided with a gray 2010 Hyundai Elantra four-door sedan that was headed south on Madison Avenue across Del Mar Boulevard. The motorcycle collided broadside...
Numerous Agencies Credited With Major Arrests Made in $4.5 Million Loss of Monrovia Business
PASADENA, Calif.—On October 9, 2017, a structure fire occurred at Kustom Built, an automotive customization and repair shop located at 900 S. Magnolia Ave. in the city of Monrovia. The initial cause of the fire was determined to be intentionally set. After a 17-month joint investigation, conducted by the Verdugo Fire Investigation Task Force, multiple suspects were identified in a conspiracy to commit arson and commit insurance fraud. On March 21, 2019, a coordinated search warrant was executed in the...
Pasadena Man in Critical Condition After Stabbing Incident
PASADENA, Calif.—On Friday, March 1, at approximately 9:05 a.m., Pasadena Police responded to the 100 block of South Euclid Avenue regarding reports of a stabbing victim. Officers found one male victim suffering from stab wounds. Pasadena Fire Department paramedics also responded and transported the victim to a local hospital, where he is in critical condition. Officers set up a perimeter in the surrounding neighborhood to search for the suspect, who reportedly fled on foot. Officers searched the area for the...
Pasadena Police Stop Commercial Burglary Spree, Seeking Public's Help Identifying Third Suspect
PASADENA, Calif.—On Friday, January 18, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies from the Compton Station detained two occupants of a vehicle suspected in the involvement of a commercial burglary committed in Pasadena. ARRESTED: Juan Manuel Morales, male, 19 years old, Los Angeles resident Kiyonte Levell Sowell, male, 18 years old, Los Angeles resident Pasadena Commercial Burglary Detective Kourtney Zilbert developed investigative leads from a commercial burglary that occurred on January 5. Detective Zilbert issued an investigative felony stop on the...