HEMET: Homicide suspect shot during traffic stop

HEMET – A man wanted in connection with an Oceanside murder was shot by a Hemet police officer Friday, Feb. 24. The shooting happened during a traffic stop at a gas station about 3:16 p.m., according to Hemet Police Lieutenant Eddie Pust. Officials later identified Hector Galvez, 30, of Hemet, as the suspect who was shot by a Hemet police […]

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Landscaper struck by pickup truck in front of Valley Center High School dies at scene

Written by Trevor Montgomery Riverside County News Source   VALLEY CENTER — A  landscaper was fatally struck by a pickup truck in front of Valley Center High School this morning. The fatal accident, which occurred on Cole Grade Road, caused traffic to back up for several hours in the area. The victim, described only as a 30-year-old resident of Escondido, was […]

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