Events in the news this week.
The Superior Court arraignment for James Hydrick, a karate expert and self-proclaimed psychic accused of vandalism and trying to break out of jail, is scheduled for Thursday. In a separate trial, Hydrick is also facing molestation charges involving a small group of boys he befriended while living in Huntington Beach last year.
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