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LA Man Freed 19 Years After Wrongful Conviction: 'I Had a Juicy Steak'

LOS ANGELES -- It's been almost 20 years since Francisco "Franky" Carrillo has seen the ocean, tasted food in a restaurant or gone shopping. Now he's enjoying all these things and more as he tries to integrate himself back into a society he left when the first George Bush was president and the U.S. was fighting the first...

Phoenix Jones, Would-Be Superhero, Breaks Nose in Street Fight

Vigilante justice has its downsides. Phoenix Jones, the fledgling superhero Surge Desk reported on last week, has suffered something of a setback. Specifically, it involves his nose, which was broken in an altercation with two alleged criminals in Lynnwood, Wash., over the weekend. According to the New York Post, the...

Phoenix Jones, 'Real Life Superhero,' Foils Would-Be Carjacking [VIDEO]

Evil villains on the streets of Lynnwood, Wash., beware: Phoenix Jones has your number. Jones, a heroic "real life superhero," spends most nights patrolling the streets of the city just north of Seattle, and, in all seriousness, helps take a bite out of crime. In a recent tale straight out of a comic book, Jones arrived...

Mystery Surrounds Cop Arrested in Shooting Spree

(Oct. 9) -- Relatives and coworkers of a small-town police officer charged in a Midwestern shooting spree that killed one man and wounded two others say they're baffled by the cop's bizarre behavior and arrest. Brian Dorian, a 37-year-old police officer in Lynwood, Ill., was arrested Friday and charged with first-degree...

Lindsay Lohan in Jail: 5 Things She Can Expect From Century Regional Detention Facility

(July 20) -- Actress Lindsay Lohan reported to Century Regional Detention Facility today to begin serving a jail sentence for violating the terms of her probation. An all-female facility in Lynwood, Calif., Century Regional Detention Facility has housed such notable personalities as Paris Hilton, Nicole Richie and Daryl...

Background on lynwood

Lynwood is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States of America. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 69,772, down from 69,845 at the 2000 census.

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