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UPDATED: Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2:45 a.m. LAKE ELSINORE — Officials have identified a man who was killed by a hit and run driver near the intersection of Hwy 74 and Cambern Ave. in Lake Elsinore. The victim was fatally struck and left in the roadway late Sunday night, Aug. 12 Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner officials identified Gardell Cowart II, 24, of […]
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LAKE ELSINORE — Officials have identified an elderly Lake Elsinore man who died after a two-vehicle, head-on collision, Tuesday night, July 10. The fatal crash happened on Lake St. near Temescal Canyon Ln. in Lake Elsinore. Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner’s officials later identified Oren Schurter, 78, of Lake Elsinore as the victim who died in the collision. A coroner’s release indicated […]
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LAKE ELSINORE — Officials have identified a Lake Elsinore man who died in a fiery, solo-motorcycle crash late Sunday night, July 1. The deadly accident happened on Lakeshore Dr. near Terra Cotta Rd., in Lake Elsinore. Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner’s officials later identified 43-year-old, Rafael Lopez, as the victim of the late night crash. According to a coroner’s release, Lopez succumbed […]
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LAKE ELSINORE: Authorities are investigating the murder of a laborer who died from head injuries he reportedly received while working at a Lake Elsinore residence yesterday afternoon. The deadly incident happened at a private residence on the 16000 block of Holborow Avenue, north of Lakeshore and Riverside Drives, in Lake Elsinore. Authorities are now working to identify another laborer who […]
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LAKE ELSINORE — A skydiver was injured when he crashed into a wall while landing in Lake Elsinore, yesterday afternoon. The accident happened at Skydive Elsinore on the 20500 block of Cereal Street. Deputies assigned to the Lake Elsinore Police Station and other emergency first responders were dispatched to the popular skydive facility just before 4 p.m., after a 911 […]
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LAKE ELSINORE — A shot and injured 35-year-old man who officials say was trying to drive away from the scene of a shooting this afternoon managed to travel less than a mile before losing control of his vehicle and crashing along a sweeping “S” curve along Railroad Canyon Road near Church Street in Lake Elsinore. Firefighters from Cal Fire/Riverside County […]
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LAKE ELSINORE — A man who has caused at least three disturbances within the last two weeks at Lake Elsinore Elementary was arrested early Thursday evening, March 29, when he once again entered onto the campus and caused the school to go into lock down. Although school had already let out for the day many students, teachers and administrators were still on the campus for the […]
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UPDATED: Monday, Mar. 26, 1:20 a.m. LAKE ELSINORE — Officials have identified a man killed in a two-vehicle, head-on collision in Lake Elsinore, last Thursday morning, Mar. 22 Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner’s officials identified Joshua Brownell, 33, of Lake Elsinore, as the driver who died in the wreck. According to a coroner’s release, the victim was pronounced deceased at the scene of the […]
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LAKE ELSINORE — Two people were arrested after allegedly robbing a downtown Lake Elsinore business, Friday, Mar. 16, according to officials. Witnesses later helped deputies track the pair to an apartment complex just two streets and barely 2/10th’s of a mile away. After an investigation, officials arrested Bryan Stiven Cruz, 21 and Julianne Rose Smith, 23, Both are residents of Lake Elsinore and both were […]
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UPDATED: Mar. 14, 8 p.m. With additional details LAKE ELSINORE — The devastated family of a 9-year-old boy is pleading for the public’s help identifying and locating a man who ran the child down in a Lake Elsinore cross walk before fleeing the scene, Tuesday evening, March 13. The young victim was inside a marked cross walk just a few yards from his home when […]
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