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LAPD cruiser hits and kills woman while responding to Halloween party in San Fernando Valley

Headline from Foxla

A woman was hit and killed by a LAPD cruiser responding to a Halloween party in the San Fernando Valley. The Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a call of the crash near the intersection of Woodman Avenue and Bessemer Street in Valley Village around 11:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct.

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Reports & sources

5 articles, oldest first.

  1. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Pedestrian struck, killed by LAPD cruiser responding to backup call at Halloween party (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    An LAPD officer heading to an emergency backup call at a rowdy Halloween party struck and killed a pedestrian overnight.

  2. KTLA Los Angeles

    Woman struck, killed by LAPD unit responding to call (opens KTLA Los Angeles)

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    KTLA Los Angeles's feed description

    A woman was fatally struck by a Los Angeles Police Department unit overnight in the San Fernando Valley, authorities say. The LAPD confirmed to KTLA that the incident took place near Woodman Avenue and Bessemer Street around 11:30 p.m. Saturday.

  3. Los Angeles Times

    Woman killed by LAPD patrol car responding to Halloween party call (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    The officer was reportedly responding to a call for backup at a large Halloween party in the San Fernando Valley when the collision occurred late Saturday night.

  4. Foxla

    LAPD cruiser hits and kills woman while responding to Halloween party in San Fernando Valley (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    A woman was hit and killed by a LAPD cruiser responding to a Halloween party in the San Fernando Valley. The Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a call of the crash near the intersection of Woodman Avenue and Bessemer Street in Valley Village around 11:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct.

  5. New York Post

    LA woman killed by LAPD patrol car responding to a Halloween party call ID’d as 32-year-old mom (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Kristine Poulos, 32, was hit by the patrol car at around 11:30 p.m. on Oct. 31 near Woodman Avenue and Bessemer Street in Valley Glen and died at the scene.

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