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DevelopingPublic Safety · Los Angeles · Fri Nov 6, 10:34 PM Pacific

DA declines to charge Skipp Townsend, charges son with murder

The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office declined to charge gang interventionist Skipp Townsend and charged his son Kody Townsend, 18, with murder.

Developing: facts are still being established. Treat early details as provisional.

5 reports

• Los Angeles TimesProminent L.A. gang interventionist Skipp Townsend arrested in alleged murder conspiracy Nov 5, 10:06 AM
• KTLA 5Longtime L.A. gang intervention leader arrested, accused in murder plot Nov 5, 6:58 PM
• FOX 11 Los AngelesSon of South anti-gang activist among two charged in fatal shooting of Reginald Foreman Nov 6, 3:48 PM
• NBC Los Angeles2 men charged in connection with shooting death of reformed gang member in South LA Nov 6, 5:36 PM
• CBS Los AngelesDA declines case against LA gang interventionist, charges son for murder Nov 6, 10:34 PM

In this story: Skipp Townsend, Kody Townsend, Reginald Foreman, Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office

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