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Michael Downing

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2010

    LAPD Counter-Terrorism Unit Being Disbanded?

    ​Given the attempted car bombing in New York over the weekend -- with initial implications for the Los Angeles area and its entertainment media -- this would be an ill-timed move: The union representing Los Angeles police and pseudonymous cop writer Jack Dunphy both say that the Los Angeles Po ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2009

    LAPD Officials Backs Off Linking Synagogue Shooting To Organized Crime

    Deputy Chief Michael Downing.​Los Angeles Police Deputy Chief backed away from comments published in an Israeli newspaper last week indicating that be believed the North Hollywood synagogue shooting Oct. 30 was "a stern warning linked to a criminal organization." Two men were wounded in the a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2009

    Israeli Mob Crime On The Rise -- LAPD

    Downing​Los Angeles Police Department Deputy Chief Michael Downing said this week that Israeli organized crime was on the rise in Los Angeles and he mentioned the Oct. 30 North Hollywood synagogue shooting as "a stern warning linked to a criminal organization." The LAPD's counter-terrorism ho ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2009

    LAPD Interim Chief Named

    Deputy Chief Michael Downing was today named the Los Angeles Police Department's interim chief. Currently, Downing is in charge of the department's counterterrorism unit. ​He will take over the coveted spot until a new chief is selected by Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa. The Los Angeles Police Com ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2009

    Three Finalists For LAPD Police Chief Named

    Charlie Beck​The three finalists for police chief of the Los Angeles Police Department are Assistant Chief Jim McDonnell, Deputy Chief Charlie Beck and Deputy Chief Michel Moore. The three finalists were chosen unanimously by the police commission after a three-and-a-half hour closed-door m ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    October 9, 2008

    Movie Reviews: City of Ember, Quarantine, Rocknrolla

    Also, Breakfast with Scot, The Little Red Truck, Quarantine and more

  • News

    March 9, 2006

    Party Monstrosity

    Don’t gimme Shelter, some in Hollywood say

  • News

    October 17, 2002

    The Man Who Would Be King

    Gene La Pietra’s quest to rule Hollywood

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