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‘Marked with the sign of faith’
Catholics across the United States have expressed shock and devastation at the killing of Los Angeles Auxiliary Bishop David O’Connell over the weekend.
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Bishop O’Connell homicide suspect is housekeeper’s husband
The man arrested for killing auxiliary bishop David O’Connell was the husband of the bishop’s housekeeper, Sheriff Robert Luna told a press conference Monday afternoon.
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‘Person of interest’ arrested in LA Bishop O’Connell homicide
This is a developing story, and will continue to be updated.
A suspect was arrested Monday in the shooting death of Los Angeles Bishop David O’Connell, the Archdiocese of Los Angeles has told The Pillar.
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Statement regarding the death of Bishop David G. O’Connell
Upon the recent, sudden death of Bishop David O’Connell, I ask all of the faithful in the Diocese of Raleigh to join with me in offering condolences and prayers to Archbishop José Gomez, all under his care in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles and especially to Bishop Dave’s family and all who mourn his death.
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Here are a few short facts about Bishop David O’Connell that the media aren’t reporting…
This morning I woke up to the news of the murder of my friend Bishop David O’Connell. When I first saw the news, I reread the headline of the article over and over so my sleepy eyes could catch up with my brain. I was instantly sad, but not surprised. This is the way I would expect him to go. He wasn’t the type of man to peacefully drift into death in old age. He had too much passion for that.
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Suspect in Bishop David O’Connell’s murder is husband of his housekeeper, Los Angeles County sheriff says
The husband of Bishop David O’Connell’s housekeeper has been arrested for the bishop’s murder, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department announced Monday.
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Bishop O’Connell’s alleged shooter is charged with murder
Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon announced the man who allegedly shot and killed Los Angeles Catholic Auxiliary Bishop David O’Connell has been charged with murder.
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Catholic bishop shot and killed in Los Angeles County
A Catholic bishop in Southern California was shot and killed Saturday just blocks from a church, a slaying of a longtime priest hailed as a “peacemaker” that’s stunned the Los Angeles religious community, authorities said.
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Arrest made in killing of Los Angeles bishop
Police in Los Angeles said they’ve made an arrest in connection with the murder of a Catholic bishop. Bishop David O’Connell was gunned down inside his home and found dead Saturday. Carter Evans has the latest.
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Los Angeles County sheriff announces arrest in murder of Bishop David O’Connell
Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna announced Monday that a suspect is under arrest for the murder of Bishop David O’Connell, who was found shot to death at his home on Saturday. He said tips led to the suspect, 65-year-old Carols Medina, the husband of Bishop O’Connell’s housekeeper. Watch the news conference by the sheriff and other officials.
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