$83,486 kuwongwa uMntu Shot ezama ukunqanda isela

Inkundla ePhakamileyo yaseLos Angeles yafumanisa ngasekupheleni kwenyanga ephelileyo ukuba ivenkile yezacholo apho ubusela benzeke khona ubukhulu becala ibingunobangela wenxeba lembumbulu kwimiphunga kaMogford, isibindi kunye nekholoni. Abanini beevenkile abavumelani kwaye baceba ukuphikisa isigwebo, besithi akufanele babekwe ityala ngezenzo zomSamariya olungileyo.

“Sifuna ukulutyhafisa olu hlobo lwesuti kunye nolu hlobo lokuziphatha,” utshilo uNoel E. Macaulay, igqwetha lommangalelwa uBen Bridge Jewelers.

Ngokuphathelele izenzo eziphumelele ukuvunywa kweqhawe likaMogford, uMacaulay uthe: “Bekungafanelanga ukuba ayenze loo nto. . . . Iyingozi kakhulu. "

I-jury inqume umonakalo opheleleyo kwimeko ukuba ibe yi-$ 119,267, kodwa yafumanisa ukuba i-Mogford yayiyi-30% uxanduva lokulimala kwakhe. Oko kuthetha ukuba uMogford ufanelekile ukuba aqokelele akukho ngaphezu kwe-83,486 yeedola ukuba isigwebo simi.

Iimeko zetyala kunye nesigqibo sejaji sokubamba uMogford inxalenye yoxanduva lokulimala kwakhe kuphakamisa imibuzo malunga nokuba abantu ababukeleyo bafanele benze ntoni xa bebona ulwaphulo-mthetho oluqhubekayo.

Nangona isenzo esithe ngqo sabemi singakhuthazwa ngokusemthethweni, amagosa ogcino-mthetho neenkokeli zasekuhlaleni zaqhwabela izandla izenzo zikaMogford ngokumthiya igama lokuba nguMmi woNyaka weRedondo Beach ngowe-1987, unyaka emva kodubulo.

Umphathi wamaPolisa aseRedondo Beach uRoger M. UMoulton ucebise uMogford ngewonga, emncoma ngomnqweno wakhe wokunceda. Nangona kunjalo, nangona kunjalo, amapolisa awazange avume ukwenza okufanayo ngabantu abangaqeqeshwanga ababukele ulwaphulo-mthetho.

“Asifuni ukuba amangqina abeke esichengeni ukhuseleko lwawo,” utshilo uMoulton kudliwanondlebe lwakutsha nje. “Ukuba uyakhuthuzwa okanye ubona uphangi, sukuxhathisa okanye uzame ukubandakanyeka. . . . Fumana inkcazo, inombolo yelayisensi, kwaye ufumane ulwazi emapoliseni."

U-Mogford ngokwakhe ngoku uneengcamango zesibini malunga nolo suku olusondeleyo.

Andiyi kuyenza kwakhona. . . . Akukho nto ifanele ukudutyulwa,” utshilo. Icebiso lakhe liyafana nelikaMoulton: “Ukuba ubona uphangi, sebenzisa amehlo akho, khumbula okubonayo. . . kwaye ubize amapolisa."

UMogford uthe uziva eqinisekisiwe sisigwebo sejaji kwaye uyacaphuka kwiinzame zevenkile zokumbeka ityala ngeenjongo zakhe ezintle.

Ngexesha lokudubula--Feb. Ngomhla we-15, 1986-uMogford kunye nentombi yakhe babethengela amakhonkco omtshato eBen Bridge Jewelers. Isela lahlutha iringi yedayimani eyi-$29,900 kwityala elivuliweyo. Njengoko unobhala wenkundla wayekhwaza ecela uncedo, uMogford waleqa waza wabamba umphangi ngasemva.

“Into yokuqala endiyenzayo yayikukunceda, yayiyinto eqhelekileyo,” utshilo uMogford. "Andizange ndicinge ngemiphumo."

Njengoko uMogford ejinga emqolo, umphangi wakhupha umpu omncinci phantsi kwebhanti lakhe waza wamdubula egxalabeni, amangqina athi. Imbumbulu yangena egxalabeni likaMogford yabetha umphunga wakhe, isibindi kunye nekholoni, iingxelo zibonisa.

“Andikhange ndive nokudubula,” utshilo uMogford kudliwanondlebe lwakutsha nje. Uthe esi sigebenga sagqabhuka, sajika saphinda sadubula. "Yonke into yenzeke ngokukhawuleza, lo mfana wayebuya umva kwaye esadubula. . . . Ndabaleka ndabuyela ngaphakathi (evenkileni) ukuze ndibalumkise."

Kude kube ngoku wabuyela evenkileni wafumanisa ukuba wonzakele.

Eli sela labaleka kwindawo yexhwayelo laze labanjwa emva kweentsuku ezintlanu, ngokokutsho kwamapolisa. UColton J. USimpson, 26, ekugqibeleni walivuma ityala lokuphanga, ukubetha ngesixhobo esibulalayo kunye nokuzama ukubulala, amapolisa aseRedondo Beach abika. USimpson ugwetywe iminyaka engama-24 entolongweni, batsho.

NgoMeyi, ngo-1986, uMogford wayesele echacha ngokwaneleyo ukuba angatshata nentombi awayeza kutshata nayo, uEllyn, aze abuyele emsebenzini njengomqhubi welori yesamente. Ngoku banomntwana oyintombazana.

Igqwetha likaMogford, uRobert S. Scuderi, wathi abaphathi beBen Bridge Jewelers kwiGalleria babenoxanduva lokulimala kukaMogford ngenxa yokuba abazange benze ngokwaneleyo ukukhusela abathengi babo kumphangi.

“Umntu ombi (uSimpson) ebehleli ejikeleza iveki yonke,” utshilo uScuderi. Ngomhla wokuphanga, umphathi wevenkile wamgxotha uSimpson evenkileni, kodwa wabuya waza wacela ukubona izacholo ezinexabiso eliphantsi. Xa ityala livulwa, wabamba umsesane wedayimani, utshilo uScuderi.

“Umnini venkile akazange abonakalise nkathalo eqhelekileyo. Babesazi (abaphathi beevenkile noomabhalana) ukuba kukho ingxaki . . . babenembopheleleko yokukhusela abathengi babo, ”utshilo uScuderi. Ivenkile bekufanele ukuba yazise amapolisa okanye oonogada bevenkile ngaphambi kokuphangwa, utshilo.

Igqwetha levenkile yezacholo uMacaulay akavumanga kabukhali, esithi akukho nto kwimbali yale venkile okanye kwindawo yentengiso ebonisa ukuphangwa okanye ukudubula kungenzeka. Abaphathi beevenkile babengenasizathu sokumkrokrela uSimpson, utshilo.

Ibhaso labagwebi libuyekeza uMogford ngeendleko zonyango, umvuzo olahlekileyo kunye neentlungu nokubandezeleka ngokubanzi.

I-Galleria sele ihlawule i-Mogford i-$ 10,000 ekuxoxweni. Igqwetha levenkile yamatye anqabileyo lithe liza kucela ukuba i-73,486 eseleyo yeedola ibekelwe bucala yijaji yetyala okanye ibhenele kwinkundla ephakamileyo.