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"Compton Bakery Triumphs with Community Support After Looting Ordeal"

Ruben's Bakery & Mexican Food in Compton, victim to a looting by a mob following a street takeover, has reopened with community support despite significant damages. The Ramirez family, owners of the bakery, expressed frustration over the lack of law enforcement and called for accountability for criminals. They are determined to serve the community and continue traditions like baking roscas for 'El Dia de los Reyes Magos', despite only partially resuming operations.

2 years ago•Source: KTLA Los Angeles

"$44K in Legos Taken from Hospitalized Kids"

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1.255 min•2 years ago

"$44K in Legos Taken from Hospitalized Kids"

The V for Victory Foundation, which donates Legos to children undergoing cancer treatment, has suffered a significant loss as thieves stole over $44,000 worth of Legos intended for the kids. The foundation's owner, Paul Scott, who started the charity inspired by his own son's cancer diagnosis, estimates that the theft will impact around 440 children's appointments. The Jacksonville police have no suspects yet, and the foundation is seeking donations to replace the stolen items.

via WKRC TV Cincinnati

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