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Mayor, council address fatal Walmart stabbing, homelessness and lake algae updates

Lake Elsinore City Council · August 13, 2024
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Mayor Manos praised the sheriff’s response to a fatal Walmart stabbing and discussed criminal-justice concerns; Councilwoman Johnson reported reduced HAB advisories after algaecide treatment, lake elevation above optimal level and homeless-task-force outcomes (66 contacts in July, 24 street exits YTD 121).

Mayor Manos opened council comments Wednesday night by addressing a fatal stabbing at a local Walmart on Aug. 9, thanking law enforcement for their response and urging public attention to criminal-justice policy. "I have to say that the sheriff's department did a phenomenal job of not only responding in force and very quickly, they also secured a very large scene... and preserved that scene so that it could be processed and evidence taken," Manos said. He said the suspect turned himself in, was arrested peacefully and…

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