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SoCal native & investigative correspondent for @FOXLA. 2x EMMY winner, 2x Edward R. Murrow winner, 3x RTNA Golden Mike winner. @Cronkite_ASU grad

Los Angeles, CA
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    1. Bill Melugin‏Verified account @BillFOXLA Sep 12

      There have been rumors that one of the deputies passed away. I heard some of the same talk, but my sources are telling me that is incorrect, that both are still alive and recovering. Sheriff Villanueva is holding a press conference at 10pm, so we will find out soon. @FOXLA

      25 replies 132 retweets 519 likes
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    2. Bill Melugin‏Verified account @BillFOXLA Sep 12

      Bill Melugin Retweeted Donald J. Trump

      NEW: President Trump reacts to video of the shooting ambush of two LASD deputies in Compton tonight. @FOXLAhttps://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1305009737386221568 …

      Bill Melugin added,

      Donald J. TrumpVerified account @realDonaldTrump
      Animals that must be hit hard! https://twitter.com/LASDHQ/status/1304993095725932545 …
      31 replies 307 retweets 1,191 likes
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    3. Bill Melugin‏Verified account @BillFOXLA Sep 12

      NEW: LASD announces both deputies are in fact, still alive. 14 homicide detectives are on scene. Very generic suspect description of a dark skinned male, per one of the deputies. Video was from a fish eye lens which potentially distorts suspect’s height. @FOXLA

      30 replies 243 retweets 713 likes
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    4. Bill Melugin‏Verified account @BillFOXLA Sep 12

      NEW: Sheriff Villanueva says one deputy is a 31 year old mom of a 6 year old boy, other is 24 year old male. Says both deputies are out of surgery with multiple gun shot wounds & critical. Says this is now a growing trend of police being targeted in current climate. @FOXLA

      72 replies 596 retweets 1,262 likes
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    5. Bill Melugin‏Verified account @BillFOXLA Sep 12

      “It pisses me off, it dismays me,” Sheriff says of the ambush. He says his deputies are stretched thin and that they have to have a buddy system and watch eachother’s backs. @FOXLApic.twitter.com/2D1wMmUF0V

      67 replies 474 retweets 1,345 likes
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    6. Bill Melugin‏Verified account @BillFOXLA Sep 12

      NEW: LASD tells me a small group of protesters has shown up to the hospital the ambushed deputies are being treated at. @FOXLA

      92 replies 338 retweets 839 likes
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    7. Bill Melugin‏Verified account @BillFOXLA Sep 12

      Anti police protesters for those asking. How insanely disrespectful. Unconfirmed reports they tried to get into the emergency room!

      118 replies 457 retweets 1,593 likes
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    8. Bill Melugin‏Verified account @BillFOXLA Sep 13

      Bill Melugin Retweeted Tim Conway Jr Show

      Confirmed via witness who talked to ABC7: Says protesters made derogatory comments towards deputies and tried to get inside the emergency room.https://twitter.com/ConwayShow/status/1305035743149006848 …

      Bill Melugin added,

      0:45
      Tim Conway Jr ShowVerified account @ConwayShow
      .@ABC7 @abc7leanne pic.twitter.com/xN80Gln6Oj
      116 replies 1,137 retweets 1,763 likes
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    9. Bill Melugin‏Verified account @BillFOXLA Sep 13

      Bill Melugin Retweeted LA County Sheriffs

      LASD statement on this:https://twitter.com/LASDHQ/status/1305039075884187648 …

      Bill Melugin added,

      LA County SheriffsVerified account @LASDHQ
      To the protesters blocking the entrance & exit of the HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM yelling "We hope they die" referring to 2 LA Sheriff's ambushed today in #Compton: DO NOT BLOCK EMERGENCY ENTRIES & EXITS TO THE HOSPITAL. People's lives are at stake when ambulances can't get through.
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      45 replies 300 retweets 659 likes
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    10. Bill Melugin‏Verified account @BillFOXLA Sep 13

      Bill Melugin Retweeted  🇺🇸Maria 🇺🇸Viti 🇺🇸

      NEW: Here is a thread of videos from protesters who recorded themselves going to the hospital where the ambushed LASD deputies are being treated and shouting "we hope that bitch dies", "oink, oink" and "y'all gonna die one by one." https://twitter.com/selfdeclaredref/status/1305045405202345984?s=20 … @FOXLA

      Bill Melugin added,

      2:16
       🇺🇸Maria 🇺🇸Viti 🇺🇸 @selfdeclaredref
      BLM protesters trying to breach St. Francis hospital where two officers are fighting for their lives after being shot in an ambush. Part 2 pic.twitter.com/8W3ciYNtmo
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      263 replies 1,468 retweets 1,530 likes
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      Bill Melugin‏Verified account @BillFOXLA Sep 13

      Bill Melugin Retweeted The Red-Headed libertarian ™

      NEW: Video of witness reaction to the LASD deputies being ambushed & shot in Compton with these men seemingly celebrating what they’ve just seen. One yells “No justice, no peace!” as one of the deputies struggles to stand up. @FOXLAhttps://twitter.com/TRHLofficial/status/1305173142369906696 …

      Bill Melugin added,

      1:34
      The Red-Headed libertarian ™ @TRHLofficial
      Reprehensible witness reaction video of the 2 officers being shot point blank. pic.twitter.com/LqAe2yj4An
      12:15 PM - 13 Sep 2020
      • 848 Retweets
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      451 replies 848 retweets 1,007 likes
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        2. Bill Melugin‏Verified account @BillFOXLA Sep 13

          NEW: Jose Ometeotl, the city manager of Lynwood, posted on his Instagram that “Chickens come home to roost” following the ambush shooting of two LASD deputies in Compton. One is a 31 y/o mom of a young boy, the other is a 24 year old male deputy, both very new. @FOXLApic.twitter.com/CpMmmEZp5z

          578 replies 3,345 retweets 4,170 likes
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        3. Bill Melugin‏Verified account @BillFOXLA Sep 13

          This post was public from his public profile, but he has now made his account private after I tweeted his comments.

          95 replies 453 retweets 1,689 likes
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        4. Bill Melugin‏Verified account @BillFOXLA Sep 13

          NEW: The city of Lynwood has responded to their city manager’s public Instagram post that said “Chickens come home to roost” after the ambush of two LASD deputies. The city council says Jose Ometeotl’s comments were his personal opinion & do not reflect the city’s position @FOXLApic.twitter.com/g3jxYuCvRl

          347 replies 984 retweets 1,323 likes
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        5. Bill Melugin‏Verified account @BillFOXLA Sep 13

          NEW: LASD & the families of the two ambushed deputies have given me permission to show this graphic photo of the moment after they were shot. I’m told female deputy was shot through jaw, still radioed for help & applied tourniquet to male deputy’s wounds. Both stable now. @FOXLApic.twitter.com/6m06qec1v2

          1,887 replies 9,811 retweets 20,091 likes
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        6. Bill Melugin‏Verified account @BillFOXLA Sep 14

          NEW: Speaking with @KABCRadio . Sheriff Alex Villanueva issues a challenge to Lebron James to match the reward money on the table for the arrest of the shooter who ambushed two LASD deputies in Compton. County has put up $100,000 & private citizens have offered $75,000. @FOXLA

          218 replies 1,123 retweets 3,080 likes
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        7. Bill Melugin‏Verified account @BillFOXLA Sep 14

          Bill Melugin Retweeted FOX 11 Los Angeles

          NEW: A local activist condemns what protesters chanted outside of the hospital the ambushed LASD deputies are being treated at, when they said they hope the deputies die. “We hope they LIVE!” @FOXLAhttps://twitter.com/FOXLA/status/1305591231968280578 …

          Bill Melugin added,

          0:36
          FOX 11 Los AngelesVerified account @FOXLA
          'WE HOPE THEY LIVE': A local activist condemned the actions of a group of protesters who shouted "We hope they die!" outside a hospital as two deputies fought for their lives after being ambushed and shot in Compton over the weekend. https://bit.ly/2ZAps4X  pic.twitter.com/1XkSGjKWBL
          57 replies 469 retweets 1,753 likes
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        8. Bill Melugin‏Verified account @BillFOXLA Sep 14

          BREAKING: Lynwood city councilman Sal Alatorre tells me he is authoring a motion for a “review of discipline or dismissal” for city manager Jose Ometeotl at a special council meeting tomorrow re: Ometeotl’s “chickens come home to roost” post about LASD shooting ambush. @FOXLApic.twitter.com/cD0dR8bn53

          155 replies 714 retweets 1,834 likes
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        2. bob dunn‏ @Podiodi Sep 13
          Replying to @BillFOXLA @FOXLA

          Tease the lion long enough, and you’ll find his claws ! These people have no idea the inescapable hell they’re unleashing on themselves .

          3 replies 1 retweet 24 likes
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        2. Milan‏ @IrunHB Sep 13
          Replying to @BillFOXLA @FOXLA

          This is beyond reprehensible. Where are all the cancel culture social justice warriors looking for this guy to get fired? So damn inhumane.

          1 reply 0 retweets 35 likes
        3. Patricia Prett‏ @PrettPatricia Sep 14
          Replying to @IrunHB @BillFOXLA @FOXLA

          Tears for USA,Get Well wishes,to the two brave police officers.All. Lives Matter.💚💚🇮🇪

          1 reply 0 retweets 6 likes
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