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POMONA - Shortly after her son's killer pleaded guilty Friday to his cold-blooded murder, the mother of sheriff's Deputy David March denounced the U.S. government's failure to control the nation's borders. "It's my belief that it's our government and the activities that are going on at our borders that were the real killers of Dave, allowing illegal immigration, chaos, lawlessness to thrive in our wonderful country," Barbara March said outside the courtroom. "And I think our politicians in Washington should be ashamed of themselves for allowing this country to come to a situation where these killers are able to come...

ALLEGED COP KILLER EXTRADITED FROM MEXICOJorge Arroyo-Garcia Accused of Killing Sheriff’s Deputy in 2002 Washington, D.C. - In the pre-dawn hours this morning, Deputy U.S. Marshals and agents of Mexico’s Agencia Federal de Investigationes (AFI) delivered fugitive Jorge Arroyo-Garcia to the Orange County California jail in Santa Ana. Garcia is a vicious fugitive wanted for the murder of Los Angeles County Deputy Sheriff David March four years ago. Garcia was flown from Mexico City to Tijuana late last night, where the Marshals and AFI agents turned him over to Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Investigators. A convoy of Sheriff’s Deputies,...

DUARTE - Three days after the suspect in the killing of Temple Station sheriff's Deputy David March was arrested in Mexico, vandals tagged one of the freeway memorial signs honoring him. "Of all the things to tag. Have some respect," said Irwindale Sgt. John Falone. The vandalized sign is on the westbound Foothill (210) Freeway near Mount Olive Drive. A motorist noticed it Sunday morning. The writing, in black ink, is not legible. Jorge Arroyo Garcia, also known as Armando Garcia, accused of the 2002 shooting death of March, had been arrested in Mexico on Thursday. Whether that led to...

In a case that became a symbol of how illegal immigrant fugitives escape U.S. justice, the man accused of murdering sheriff's Deputy David March in 2002 has been arrested in Mexico and is facing extradition, authorities said Thursday. Armando Garcia was captured Thursday in Jalisco, and officials with the attorney general's office in Mexico City said they will begin extradition proceedings expected to take about two months. "It's a great day," said March's widow, Theresa. "I feel so relieved that no one was hurt. No one has to live another nightmare at the hands of Armando Garcia." March, a 33-year-old...

Today KFI talk show host John Ziegler had John March on his radio show. For those who don't know John, he is the father of slain LA County Deputy David March. As most of you know, Dave was killed by an illegal alien named Armando Garcia. Garcia fled to Mexico and to this day still has sanctuary down there. John March announced today that he is going to take on David Dreier in the GOP primary next June.

Breaking, U.S. Law enforcement arrested are holding Raul Garcia-Gomez who was arrested this evening in Mexico for murder of Denver Police officer Donnie Young. Potential for international incident They are now reporting that Mexican authorities refuse to allow the extradition of Gomez unless U.S. authorities sign some type of waiver, that would allow Gomez to avoid the death penalty or life without the possibility of parole. Leading story out of KFI Los Angeles at 11:00 P.M. Story developing.

Deputy's mourners seek justice Mourners of deputy demand extradition changes By Ruby Gonzales , Staff Writer IRWINDALE -- They came to honor Deputy David March and to call for changes to a system that allowed the prime suspect to flee across the border. Organizers estimated 600 people attended the candlelight vigil Friday night at the Irwindale Speedway marking the third anniversary of the fatal shooting of March, who worked at the sheriff's Temple Station. The crowd included deputies, officers, residents and politicians. "I had a very special son,' said Barbara March. "Life has changed enormously without Dave. I do feel...

This Friday will mark the third anniversary of the murder of Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputy David W. March. March was killed in the line of duty sometime around 10:30AM, April 29th, 2002 on Live Oak Ave. in Irwindale, during a traffic stop. The driver of the black Nissan Maxima Deputy March pulled over was Armando Garcia, a twice-deported illegal alien with convictions for meth dealing and wanted by the police in neighboring Baldwin Park on weapons charges. According to passersby, Deputy March was shot and wounded as he approached Garcia, then Garcia exited his car, walked up to...

CANDLELIGHT VIGIL TO HONOR DEPUTY DAVID MARCH DATE: Friday, April 29, 2005 TIME: 5:00pm - Gates open at 4:00pm, Event concludes 7:00pm WHERE: Irwindale Speedway, Live Oak Blvd [South of 210 Fwy - West of 605 Fwy] Refreshments and candles will be provided. NOTE: Minuteman Leader, Jim Gilchrist carries a framed photo of Deputy Sheriff David March who was brutally murdered by illegal alien Armando Garcia who fled to Mexico and is living free under the protection of Presidente Fox who refuses to extradite him to the U.S. for prosecution. Jim asked that we share with you that his Minuteman...

Law-enforcement officials want President Bush to ask Mexican President Vicente Fox at their March 23 meeting in Texas to extradite criminal aliens who fled to Mexico to avoid prosecution, including a Mexican national suspected in the killing of a Los Angeles deputy sheriff.The Los Angeles Police Protective League, in a letter yesterday to Mr. Bush, also asked the president to fulfill a promise he made to the family of slain Los Angeles County Deputy Sheriff David March. Mr. Bush told the deputy's widow in 2003 during the Peace Officer's Memorial Service in Washington, "We'll get him back," referring to the...

YOU AND YOUR FAMILY ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO A VERY SPECIAL EVENT…… On March 29, 2004, Deputy David March would have celebrated his 35 th birthday. Sadly, Deputy March was gunned down by an illegal Mexican national and convicted drug dealer who was also wanted on two counts of attempted murder. The suspect then fled to Mexico to escape American justice. It was a routine traffic stop that turned out to be David March’s last. March leaves behind a family who continue to mourn his death and fight for his justice. The City of Santa Clarita is joined by...

Freepers within driving distance of Santa Clarita, CA: You are invited to take part in "Dave's March for Justice", taking place Saturday morning, May 8th, at the College of the Canyons in Santa Clarita (L.A. County). The event will begin with a 9AM march from the south parking lot to the stadium, where a rally will be held at 10AM to noon. On April 29, 2002, just over two years ago, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputy David March pulled over a Mexican national named Armando Garcia, a twice-deported illegal alien who had convictions on his record for meth dealing, and...

May 8, 2003 9:45 a.m. Our southern neighbor is a haven for murderers. Teri March observed an anniversary last week, but it was not one to be celebrated. One year ago last Tuesday her husband David, a Los Angeles County deputy sheriff, kissed her goodbye and left for work, making the long drive from their home in Saugus, California to the Temple City sheriff's station. It was the last time she would see him alive. At about 10:40 that morning, Deputy March was patrolling alone in Irwindale, a desolate area of rock quarries and gravel pits 20 miles or so...