All Los Angeles County flags will be flown at half-staff in honor of Auxiliary Bishop David O’Connell, who was shot to death in his Hacienda Heights Home over the weekend.
County Board of Supervisors President Janice Hahn ordered that flags be flown at half-staff during a Monday news conference in which Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna. Hahn’s office said flags will remain at half-staff until after O’Connell’s funeral services, which have not yet been announced.
Hahn highlighted her longtime friendship with the late bishop, whom she said she met when she was a Los Angeles City Council member and he was a pastor in South Los Angeles.Get Southern California news, weather forecasts and entertainment stories to your inbox.Carlos Medina, 65, was arrested Monday on suspicion of shooting O’Connell dead at his home.
After an hourslong standoff at Medina’s Torrance home, he surrendered to police. A search warrant yielded two guns and other evidence possibly linking him to O’Connell’s slaying, Luna said.Get Los Angeles's latest local news on crime, entertainment, weather, schools, COVID, cost of living and more. Here's your go-to source for today's LA news.
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