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Federal Charges Filed Against Group Accused of Defrauding Westside Seniors. Federal authorities arrested 11 individuals accused of orchestrating a complex real estate scam that targeted elderly homeowners in areas such as Santa Monica, Westwood, the Hollywood Hills, and Chinatown. The defendants are alleged to have stolen seniors' identities to secure fraudulent loans, with approximately $6 million obtained and intended losses estimated to exceed $17 million. The fraud reportedly involved counterfeit documents and synthetic identities. Prosecutors say the criminal activities spanned from January 2021 to May 2023. (Source: Santa Monica Mirror on Mar 23) Westside Beaches Santa Monica, CA Los Angeles, CA North Hollywood, CA

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Dodgers Edge Mets 2-1 at Dodger Stadium. The Los Angeles Dodgers secured a 2-1 victory over the New York Mets in a tightly contested matchup at Dodger Stadium. Nolan McLean impressed on the mound with 7.0 innings pitched, allowing just 2 hits and 1 earned run while striking out 8. Yoshinobu Yamamoto also delivered a strong performance with 7.2 innings, 4 hits, and 7 strikeouts. The game drew a crowd of 48,138. (Source: Townsquare Times on Apr 14) Los Angeles Dodgers New York Mets

Lakers Defeat Jazz 131-107 at Crypto.com Arena. The Los Angeles Lakers dominated the Utah Jazz with a convincing 131-107 victory at crypto.com Arena. The Lakers built a substantial lead and maintained control throughout the game. Attendance for the game reached 18,791. (Source: Townsquare Times on Apr 12) Los Angeles Lakers Utah Jazz

Wild Edge Ducks 3-2 at Grand Casino Arena. Minnesota Wild secured a close 3-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks at Grand Casino Arena. The game was decided by a single goal as both teams played tight defense. Attendance was listed at 19,008. (Source: Townsquare Times on Apr 14) Anaheim Ducks Minnesota Wild

Angels Defeat Yankees 7-1 at Yankee Stadium. The Los Angeles Angels topped the New York Yankees 7-1 at Yankee Stadium, led by a standout pitching performance from Reid Detmers, who went 7.0 innings with 9 strikeouts and no walks. Oswald Peraza provided the highlight for the Yankees, going 3-for-3 with a home run. The game drew 37,792 fans. (Source: Townsquare Times on Apr 13) Los Angeles Angels New York Yankees

Kings Defeat Kraken 5-3 at Climate Pledge Arena. The Los Angeles Kings scored five goals to top the Seattle Kraken on the road. Seattle managed three goals in front of 17,151 fans at Climate Pledge Arena, but could not overcome the deficit. The Kings secured the win with a two-goal margin. (Source: Townsquare Times on Apr 13) Los Angeles Kings Seattle Kraken