Category: Covina

Man Fatally Shot While Chasing Theft Suspect in Covina; Gunman Sought

COVINA, Calif.—A man who was among a group of people chasing another man they believed had stolen something from a vehicle in Covina was fatally shot by the suspect, who was still at large Dec. 22. The wounded man died at the scene of the shooting, which occurred about 11 p.m. Tuesday in the 1800 block of Covina…


Funeral Service Held in Covina for Marine Killed in Afghanistan

COVINA, Calif.—A public funeral service was held at Forest Lawn Covina Hills on Sept. 26 for Marine Lance Cpl. Dylan R. Merola, who was among 13 service members killed in a suicide bombing in Afghanistan. Merola’s remains were carried in a procession Tuesday from Ontario International Airport and through the streets of his hometown of…