Neighbors React To Arrests Of Suspects Linked To Murdered USC Students

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(Paige Brettingen/Neon Tommy)

Danny Lee, Paige Brettingen
Staff Reporters

Residents say they're not accustomed to police presence in the area like they saw on Friday.

LAPD: 'We Have A Strong Case' Against Suspects In USC Shooting

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Police stand guard at the crime scene April 11. (Alan Mittelstaedt/Neon Tommy)

Catherine Green
Editor-in-Chief

Shell casings and a recovered stolen cell phone led to the arrests of two suspects Friday, 20-year-old Bryan Barnes and 19-year-old Javier Bolden. Both are still in custody, awaiting their arraignment Tuesday. Deputy Chief Patrick Gannon said the evidence mounted against them is fairly substantial.

Arrests Made In The Murders Of USC Students

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Paige Brettingen
Managing Editor

Two men have been arrested in connection to the murders of two USC graduate students on April 11. LAPD Chief Charlie Beck said that forensic evidence linked the men to the case as well as to two other homicides.

LAPD Announce Arrests For The Murders Of USC Students

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Paige Brettingen
Managing Editor

UPDATED: Two men have been arrested, but the LAPD is still searching for the murder weapon. The reward is still in effect.

City Urges L.A. Fire Department To Fix Its Response Time Data

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Shako Liu
Staff Reporter

The LAFD has blamed the increased response times on budget cuts.

Parents Of Slain Students File Wrongful Death Suit Against USC

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Catherine Green
Editor-in-Chief

The families of Wu Ying and Qu Ming filed the suit Wednesday, calling for damages from the school based on "intentional misrepresentation" and negligence in USC's courting of Chinese students. At issue are claims of safety around the South Central L.A. campus.