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1. On-Duty Death Of CHP Officer Draws Tributes From Local Law Enforcement (patch.com) — Murrieta police are joining agencies statewide in mourning CHP Officer Brian Liles, who died Monday in an on-duty motorcycle crash in Tulare County. Local residents are being informed of the department's public condolences and the governor's tribute, as flags at the State Capitol are lowered to half-staff in his honor.
2. Ghoul Announces Weapons of Mosh Destruction VII West Coast Tour with Dry Socket (ghostcultmag.com) — Metal fans in Murrieta can catch Ghoul's Weapons of Mosh Destruction VII tour when it hits Solaris on October 22, with Portland band Dry Socket joining the bill. The nine-date West Coast run includes several other California stops, but this Murrieta show is your closest chance to see the masked thrashers live.
3. Man Accused of Killing Wildomar Senior Pleads Not Guilty (mynewsla.com) — A Wildomar man accused of killing 74-year-old Bonnie Thompson has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder and elder abuse, and his case is now moving through the Southwest Justice Center in Murrieta. A felony settlement conference is set there for February 25, with the defendant held without bail at the nearby Byrd Detention Center.
4. SAC Health announces 'final' round of 52 layoffs (dailybulletin.com) — SAC Health has announced a final round of 52 layoffs as part of a broader restructuring, after earlier cuts and clinic consolidations in San Bernardino. The nonprofit still operates clinics across the Inland Empire, including one serving Murrieta patients, and leaders say care will continue without interruption despite the staffing changes.
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