Gang Member Held in Slaying of Alleged Flirt
A San Fernando gang member was arrested on suspicion of killing a man he thought was flirting with his girlfriend, police said.
The body of Stephen John Clawson, 44, of Valley Village was found Nov. 24, a day after police believe he was killed, in Lake View Terrace. Richard Keith Molina, 19, was arrested about 6 p.m. Wednesday outside his girlfriend’s Van Nuys apartment, Los Angeles homicide Det. Ray Broker said.
Molina is being held at Van Nuys jail in lieu of $2-million bail.
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