A 69-year-old Jewish man died after being struck with a megaphone during a pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian demonstration in Thousand Oaks, California. The Ventura County Sheriff's Office is investigating the incident as a homicide and a possible hate crime. The Jewish Federation released a statement condemning the violence and asking anyone with information or video of the incident to contact the Sheriff's Office.
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Yesterday in Westlake Village, Los Angeles County, a 69-year-old Jewish man, Paul Kessler, was involved in a physical altercation with a pro-Palestinian protestor and fell backwards, striking his head on the ground. He was taken to Los Robles Hospital and Medical Center in Thousand Oaks, where he was pronounced dead due to blunt force head injury. The Ventura County Sheriff’s Department is currently investigating the incident.
Jerry Boylan, the captain of the scuba dive boat Conception, has been found guilty of one count of misconduct or neglect of ship officer by a federal jury in Los Angeles in relation to the 2019 fire that killed 34 people. This is the deadliest maritime disaster in recent U.S. history and has prompted changes to maritime regulations, congressional hearings, and a National Transportation Safety Board investigation. Boylan is the only person to face criminal charges connected to the tragedy, and the NTSB has issued 25 safety recommendations to the Coast Guard and other federal agencies in response.
Matthew Perry, beloved actor best known for his iconic role as Chandler Bing on "Friends," has passed away at the age of 54. His former co-stars have released a statement expressing their devastation at his passing, and the "Friends" community has been paying tribute to his life and legacy. An autopsy was completed on Sunday, with toxicology results pending, and Perry's death was confirmed by his representative and a law enforcement source.
Matthew Perry, best known for his role as Chandler Bing in the hit NBC sitcom “Friends”, has passed away at the age of 54. His death has been met with an outpouring of love and support from fans and friends, and an autopsy has been performed with toxicology results pending. Perry's parents shared a statement thanking his fans for their support.
On Saturday, the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a 911 call regarding a “water emergency” at the home of actor Matthew Perry in Pacific Palisades. When first responders arrived, Perry was found unresponsive in his jacuzzi with no obvious signs of trauma. The Los Angeles Police Department's Robbery-Homicide Division is investigating the circumstances surrounding Perry’s death, and his publicist has requested privacy in this time of great mourning.