 Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor EAST PASADENA - A body was found near the 210 freeway Tuesday morning, according to a California Highway Patrol officer. The body was found near the westbound side at Michillinda Avenue July 16. The Sig Alert affects the westbound on ramp for an unknown duration, according to Officer Moises Marroquin of the CHP Traffic Management Center. Arcadia firefighters responded to the scene around 10:46 a.m.
Details regarding possible age or gender of the victim are not yet available. Although believed to be in CHP jurisdiction, investigators are trying to determine if the death occurred in Arcadia or on freeway property.  PHOTO/Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor EAST PASADENA - A suspect accused of burglarizing two homes in unincorporated Pasadena was shot by a homeowner as the suspect was entering a residence Wednesday. The suspect is in stable condition. He was shot by the homeowner after being warned the homeowner was armed, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Deputies responded to a 9-1-1 call from a woman who reported a home burglary in progress. The suspect reportedly took property from the home after being warned to leave.
The suspect fled to a second home on Grayburn Road west of Rosemead Boulevard where he was confronted by a man inside the residence. The resident warned the suspect about being armed, but the suspect refused to listen and the homeowner shot him. Both residents were unharmed.  Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor EAST PASADENA - One person was taken to an area hospital Wednesday after being shot in the 3600 block of Grayburn Road. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is asking drivers to avoid Rosemead Boulevard from Huntington Drive to Del Mar Avenue. Deputies with the Sheriff’s Temple Station were called to the area to investigate a reported burglary. Firefighters were called to the scene at 3:29 p.m. It is unclear who was shot or who pulled the trigger.  Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor EAST PASADENA – Two men, one armed with a handgun, robbed a victim of a vehicle key in the unincorporated area of Pasadena Sunday night.
The robbery occurred in the 2100 block of Rose Villa Street around 6:10 p.m. January 14. The suspects stole a black key to a Honda fit. The two suspects fled eastbound Rose Villa Street on foot, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Temple Station. One suspect is a Hispanic man. He stands 6 feet tall and weighs 250 pounds. He wore a black hooded sweatshirt and black pants. The second suspect is a Hispanic man. He stands 5 feet 8 inches tall, weighs 230 pounds and he wore a black sweatshirt and black pants.  PHOTO/Stock image. Written by AARON CASTREJON | CityWatch Editor EAST PASADENA - A suspicious man inside a CVS Pharmacy fled, initiating a neighborhood search by deputies Wednesday night.
The man was seen inside the CVS Pharmacy, 3033 Huntington Dr. roughly around 9:37 p.m. Employees believed the suspect intended to burglarize the pharmacy, said Lt. Terrance Bell of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Temple Station. A helicopter aided a search, consisting of deputies and San Marino Police officers. It was initially feared the suspect was connected to the string of Trader Joe’s robberies plaguing the area -- Trader Joe’s is located in the same property as CVS, Bell said. The suspect was never found.  PHOTO/Pasadena Police Department. Written by AARON CASTREJON | CityWatch Editor UPDATE, 11:21 a.m., 4/23/18: Missing East Pasadena resident William Curry was found safe in Altadena.
EAST PASADENA - An 83-year-old man has gone missing after last being seen in the Hastings Ranch area Sunday morning. William Curry was last seen around 10:30 a.m. near Hastings Ranch and Cliff Drive. In addition to being an Alzheimer’s sufferer, Curry also takes heart medication, Pasadena Police said. Curry does not drive, but does know the bus system in the area. Curry was last seen wearing black pants that features a white stipe, brown dress shoes, a brown leather jacket and tan fisherman’s hat. Anyone who knows Curry’s whereabouts is urged to call the Pasadena Police Department at 626-744-4621. |
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