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Man Sentenced To Prison For Shooting SDPD Officer
J.C. Blake Sartor, 32, was found guilty by a San Diego jury of shooting SDPD Officer James Romero on June 8, 2023.

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J.C. Blake Sartor, 32, was found guilty by a San Diego jury of shooting SDPD Officer James Romero on June 8, 2023.

The body of a person was discovered by firefighters battling a house fire, authorities said.
An armed man surrendered to police after holing up inside a Long Beach home for approximately 90 minutes, authorities said.
Malik Salaah, 33, was subsequently arrested on suspicion of attempted murder of a peace officer.
The CHP shut down the on-ramp for the investigation.
Rallies were held throughout L.A. County as part of the nationwide Labor Day effort billed by organizers as "stop the billionaire takeover."
A chlorine gas leak inside the garage of a home in the Corona del Mar area prompted some evacuations and orders for others to take shelter.
Cal Fire paramedics responded to the scene and attempted life-saving measures, but the boy was pronounced dead at the scene.
Authorities said a driver traveling at an unconfirmed speed ran into the equines and lone rider.
Sheriff's deputies were investigating the cause of the crash.
One person was taken by air ambulance to a trauma center. A second patient was taken to a hospital by ground ambulance, officials said.
Officials said the Tijuana River "is flowing and reaching recreational waters."
Protesters held several "Workers Over Billionaires" demonstrations throughout San Diego County Monday.
One person died at the scene of the accident, which forced a closure of SR-78 in the area, the CHP reported.
The victims included a 97-year-old Holocaust survivor living in San Diego who lost her entire life savings.
Crime suppression teams "will saturate high-crime areas, target repeat offenders and seize illicit weapons and narcotics."
The moped rider was taken to a hospital after sustaining life-threatening injuries.
The district has upgraded 35 automated chest-compression devices to their advanced life support ambulances and helicopters.
They described that decision as "a major step toward reducing untreated sewage flows through the Tijuana River Valley."
The board approved a plan to make behavioral health services a separate department, while protecting access to the benefit programs.