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A UCI student was assaulted and robbed by a homeless man at the Santa Ana Civic Center

ByArt Pedroza

Aug 19, 2016 , , , , , ,

Last night at about 9:30 p.m., a University of California Irvine (UCI) student was conducting interviews of the homeless population in the Civic Center area. Near the Santa Ana Library area, a suspect grabbed the student’s personal bag that was on yhe ground and ran away.

The victim chased the suspect in attempt to retrieve his personal belongings and the suspect stopped and then violently attacked the victim.

While on the ground the victim was kicked numerous times and lost his bag and many personal belongings.

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Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.
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By Art Pedroza

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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