Category Archives: Crime

This past Sunday, Kerckhoff Hall was the scene of a shooting. When Officer Terrence Duren of university police shot alleged trespasser Willie Davis Frazier, the security of on-campus facilities was brought under the spotlight. But trespassing problems do not normally end with an officer firing a weapon, said Nancy Greenstein, director of UCPD community services. […]

A university police officer who shot a man Sunday night in Kerckhoff Hall has been identified by police as Officer Terrence Duren. The injured alleged trespasser, 52-year-old Willie Davis Frazier, was in stable condition and was being held under police protection at a local hospital as of Tuesday afternoon, said Los Angeles Police Department Detective […]

A university police officer who shot and wounded a man in Kerckhoff Hall on Sunday night did so after the man attempted to seize the officer’s gun, said a Los Angeles Police Department detective investigating the incident. The officer involved in the shooting was placed on administrative leave as part of UCPD’s standard procedure. Meanwhile, […]

A University Police officer shot and wounded a male suspect in Kerckhoff Hall Sunday night at about 9:50 p.m. The man was transported to the UCLA hospital. Police did not identify by name either the officer or the suspect. Early this morning, hospital officials would not comment on the suspect’s condition, saying they couldn’t do […]

At least five fire trucks arrived at 475 Gayley on Wednesday evening in response to a fire alarm at the University Apartments, according to witnesses at the scene of the fire. There were no injuries, but fire and water damage left charred walls and flooded floors. Some witnesses said they believed the flames were a […]

Police are investigating the burglary of 20 vials of ketamine ““ enough to sedate about 250 children ““ taken from a UCLA pediatric dentistry clinic earlier this month. School of Dentistry Professor John Yagiela, who reported the burglary, said each of the 20 vials taken contained 500 milligrams of ketamine. Yagiela said the ketamine is […]

Protesters bash Connerly, delay regents meeting SAN FRANCISCO ““ Thursday’s University of California Board of Regents meeting was unexpectedly delayed when approximately 16 student activists, protesting Regent Ward Connerly’s stance on racial consideration, were so boisterous that the regents had to call a recess during the public comment period. The students, who were from local […]