Officers who killed Kendrec McDade made tactical errors; Monterey Park City Council to address illegal boarding homes

April 1, 2015

West San Gabriel Valley news from Alhambra, San Gabriel, San Marino, Rosemead, Monterey Park, South Pasadena, and Pasadena:

Pasadena police investigating possible rape at city park (Pasadena Star-News)
13-year-old Pasadena girl with history of running away is missing (Pasadena Star-News)
Officers who killed Kendrec McDade made tactical errors (KPCC)

Masked duo flee with cash, jewelry in Pasadena home invasion robbery (Pasadena Star-News)

South Pasadena police arrest West Covina man for mail theft (Pasadena Star-News)
Teenager convicted in double murders of her grandparents in Rosemead (KTLA)
Pasadena police arrest Kendrec McDade activist hours before City Council meeting on police misconduct (Pasadena Star-News)
Pasadena activists, police officers appeal to City Council (Pasadena Star-News)
Monterey Park City Council to address illegal boarding homes (Pasadena Star-News)
San Gabriel Valley cities clash over 710 Freeway options (KPCC)

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