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Arrest records show the suspect in the death of Los Angeles bishop was held on $2 million bail
An auxiliary bishop of the Los Angeles Archdiocese, David O’Connell, was found dead with a gunshot wound on Saturday at his home in Hacienda Heights, California. O’Connell was born in County Cork, Ireland, and ordained in the Los Angeles Archdiocese in 1979. O’Connell ministered to communities dealing with gang violence and poverty in southern Los…
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A man has been arrested in the murder of a Catholic bishop in Los Angeles
The auxiliary bishop of the Los Angeles Archdiocese, David O’Connell, was found dead at his home in Hacienda Heights, California on Saturday. O’Connell was born in County Cork, Ireland and ordained in the Los Angeles Archdiocese in 1979, the news site Angelus News reported. He was named an auxiliary bishop by Pope Francis in 2015.
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Investigators say a catholic bishop was killed in California over the weekend
Archbishop of Los Angeles, Archbishop David O’Connell III, was shot dead outside his home in Los Angeles, California, on Saturday. A 25-year-old man has been arrested in connection with O’Connell’s death. O’Connell, a native of Ireland, was appointed as an auxiliary bishop by Pope Francis in 2015. He had led the Los Angeles archdiocese’s response…