Police Shoot Dog Attacking Its Owner; Suspicious Fire Displaces 20: Tonight Around Echo Park-Silver Lake

LOS ANGELES, CA — Here are the Los Angeles County Patch stories people are talking about today:

• LA Gang Hit Squad Leader Sentenced To Prison "I am sorry about whatever happened to whoever," Tyrine Martinez, leader of a gang hit squad said before being sentenced.
• Valley Serial Bank Robbery Suspect Caught In The Act: Police Police took down the man believed to be the SFV's 'Dual Valley Bandit' in a dramatic arrest at a Pasadena bank Saturday
• Monrovia-Based Trader Joe's Recalls Ice Cream For Metal Contamination Small pieces of metal may be in the product, the company said.
• Dog Attacking Woman In Long Beach Fatally Shot By Police The dog was owned by the woman, who told police it had a history violent behavior toward people.
• Suspect Stole Booze From Culver City BevMo Led Police On Chase Through South L.A. All were apprehended and the liquor was recovered, police said.
• Hollywood Stabbing Suspects On The Loose Police are looking for two people who stabbed a man to death in Hollywood Monday.
• Ice Cube Honored With Walk Of Fame Star Rapper Ice Cube received a Hollywood Walk Of Fame star days after the release of the 25th anniversary edition of "Death Certificate."
• Firefighter Injured, 20 Displaced In East Hollywood Apartment Blaze Twenty people were displaced in an early morning fire Monday that grew so hot it blew out the windows in a neighboring building: BREAKING.
• Family Of Autistic Teen Killed In Hot Bus Reaches $23.5M Settlement With Bus Company In their lawsuit, the family said their situation was not unique and that children are left behind in school buses all over the country.
• The Case For The Hollywood Target Store: Op-Ed Chamber CEO Leron Gubler: "I get more questions about the status of the Target from both residents and businesses than any other subject."
• Girl Killed By Train In Santa Fe Springs Listening To Music On Tracks ID'd The teen's death was being investigated as an "unfortunate accident," police said.
• Pedestrians Hurt By Car Backing Out Of Driveway In WeHo The pedestrians were transported to Cedars-Sinai for treatment and the driver was arrested on suspicion of DUI, authorities said.
• Man Tries To Steal Car In Santa Monica, Injures Pedestrian The driver of the car tried to stop the suspect but the suspect drove the car for a block, striking a wheelchair-bound pedestrian
• Body Found In Angeles Forest Highway Near La Cañada Flintridge Information was not immediately available on the gender or age of the person, or the cause of death.
• LA County Eliminates $50 Registration Fee For Indigent Defendants The change comes as advocates of criminal justice reform focus on the detrimental effect of a host of court fees on the poorest defendants.
• LA Must Build Twice As Much To Meet Apartment Demand Apartment building in LA needs to nearly double its pace if the city is going to get any relief from the housing crunch, a new study shows.