2018 Los Angeles hostage incident
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2018-los-angeles-hostage-incident-183-3026304
title:
2018 Los Angeles hostage incident
text:
On July 21, 2018, a hostage incident occurred at a Trader Joe's store in the Silver Lake neighborhood of Los Angeles. 28-year-old Gene Evin Atkins, armed and fleeing police, crashed into a utility pole and ran into the nearby store. He fired at two pursuing police officers during the pursuit and after the crash; the two officers returned fire in Atkins's direction, hitting and killing a store employee, Melyda Corado, and hitting Atkins in the left arm. After escaping into Trader Joe's, Atkins ba
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description:
Fatality-causing hostage situation at Trader Joe's
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_Los_Angeles_hostage_incident
date created:
2018-07-22T00:26:25Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T00:27:11Z
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