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AUSTIN, TEXAS - OCTOBER 10: Skrilla performs in the crowd during 2025 Austin City Limits Music Festival at Zilker Park on October 10, 2025 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Erika Goldring/WireImage)

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VENICE, CA MAY 6, 2015 - LAPD officer Clifford Proctor, on crutches, was involved in fatal shooting at the scene of incident in Venice. An unarmed man who had reportedly fought a bar bouncer and harassed people in Venice on Tuesday night was shot and killed by Los Angeles police officers after a struggle, authorities said. The man, who friends said was known by the nickname "Dizzle," was described as a transient. He was in his 20s, L.A. County coroner's officials said. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)

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Prop. 50 ballots were found Wednesday scattered throughout a homeless encampment in Sacramento County, officials said.

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A street-side memorial for Maleesa Mooney, who was killed in her apartment, is displayed on Sept. 20, 2023, in downtown Los Angeles. On Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024, a 41-year-old Minnesota man was arrested in connection with the September killing of Mooney, a model who was beaten, bound and stuffed inside the refrigerator of her downtown Los Angeles apartment, police say. (AP Photo/John Antczak)

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LONG BEACH, CA, SEPTEMBER 27, 2025: Demonstrators join hands for 15 minutes of silence along 2nd Street near Pacific Coast Highway in Long Beach on Saturday, September 27, 2025 in what organizers say is an effort to "demonstrate unity" against the Trump administration's federal policies and immigration raids, and also highlight the upcoming special election on Proposition 50. Intermittent chains were planned in 22 cities statewide from Paso Robles to Encinitas. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times)

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