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Franklin High School

  • News

    December 13, 2012

    Too Much Mr. Nice Guy: How Lee Baca Let Paul Tanaka Run Amok in County Jails

    How did progressive L.A. County Sheriff Lee Baca end up running some of the nation's most violent jails? By letting Paul Tanaka do whatever he wants.

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2011

    Far East Movement Pays Surprise Visit to Franklin High in Los Angeles

    Far East Movement surprises Fanklin High.Jena Ardell​ Remember the days when a Billboard Chart-topping Hip Hop group would perform during your lunch break at school? We don't either, but that's exactly what happened when Far East Movement paid a surprise visit to Franklin High School in Los An ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 10, 2009

    Death in the Afternoon: USC Journalism Students Investigate a Tragedy

    Celeste Fremon's Witness L.A. blog has given well-deserved coverage to the efforts of USC journos investigating a Highland Park double murder. The shooting deaths of two high school students, Alejandro Garcia and Carlos Hernandez, occurred in broad daylight last month on heavily trafficked Figueroa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2008

    Avenues Gangster Convicted of Gun Charges

    An alleged Avenues gangster was convicted of gun charges this week in a Los Angeles criminal courtroom. Nicolas Real, 26, was found guilty of two counts of assault with a firearm after he pulled a gun on a family who accidentally drove their car through gang territory in Glassell Park. “I feel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 26, 2008

    Avenues Gangster on Trial for Assault with a Firearm

    The trial of an alleged Avenues gangster is currently underway in a Los Angeles criminal courtroom. Nicolas Real is accused of pulling a gun on a family who accidentally drove their car through gang territory in Glassell Park. Real, 26, is charged with two counts of assault with a firearm and othe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 27, 2008

    Federal Indictment Targets Drew Street Crime Family

    A multi-agency task force of 500 law enforcement officers swooped down on members of the Avenues gang on Drew Street early Wednesday morning. The crackdown netted 32 members or associates of the “Drew Street” clique of the Avenues. The operation, which began at 4 a.m., stemmed from a massive 15 ... More >>

  • News

    December 2, 2004

    Happy Balloons and Homicide

    Entering the dangerous world of flier parties

  • News

    October 2, 2003

    Zen and the Art of Sheriffing

    Lee Bacas Khaki Revolution

  • News

    May 31, 2001

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    April 5, 2001

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