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The Daily Brief: Deputy U.S. Marshal Shot During Immigration Enforcement Operation, Altadena Girls Opens New Community Center, and more.

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Good Afternoon! It’s Tuesday, October 21.

Sunny conditions continued across Los Angeles on Tuesday, with highs reaching 77°. On Wednesday, more sun is forecast with temperatures expected to ease slightly, topping out at 72°.

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U.S. Marshal Wounded in Apparent Friendly Fire During South L.A. ICE Operation

A deputy U.S. Marshal was shot and wounded by apparent friendly fire during a chaotic federal immigration operation in South Los Angeles on Tuesday morning. Officials say the gunfire erupted after a suspect tried to ram agents with his vehicle while attempting to flee. Both the suspect—who had previously escaped custody—and the injured marshal were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, according to authorities.

Altadena Girls Opens Pasadena Community Center, Empowering Teens Through Creativity and Connection

What began as 14-year-old Avery Colvert’s response to the devastating Eaton Fire has blossomed into a beacon of hope for local teens. On Oct. 13 — International Day of the Girl — her nonprofit Altadena Girls celebrated the grand opening of its new Pasadena community center, complete with a music and podcast studio, a movement space for dance and meditation, and a free boutique offering essentials to those in need. The center embodies Colvert’s mission to create a welcoming, therapeutic space where young women can heal, create, and connect.

Suspect Killed on Live TV After Jumping from Moving Van on 110 Freeway

Viewers were left stunned after a police chase broadcast live on CBS Los Angeles ended in tragedy when a suspect jumped from a moving van on the 110 Freeway in Mount Washington and was struck by passing vehicles. Anchors reacted in shock as the scene unfolded on air, prompting a massive police response and a six-hour closure of the busy freeway.

Virginia Giuffre’s Posthumous Memoir Reveals New Abuse Allegations as Estate Hearing Looms

In a shocking posthumous release, Nobody’s Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice, Jeffrey Epstein survivor Virginia Giuffre recounts years of exploitation and unveils new, graphic allegations against powerful men, including a “well-known prime minister.” The memoir’s release comes as a federal court prepares for a November hearing to appoint an administrator to oversee Giuffre’s estate following her death earlier this year.

Major Airline Moves at LAX as Terminal 5 Undergoes Olympic-Ready Renovations

LAX has begun relocating airlines from Terminal 5 as part of a major renovation project ahead of the 2028 Olympics. JetBlue has moved to Terminal 1, Spirit Airlines to Terminal 2, and American Airlines will shift to Terminal 4 next week. The upgrades include new gates and a post-security connection between Terminals 4 and 5. Travelers are advised to allow extra time for check-ins and possible shuttle transfers during construction.

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