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CA - Sex Offender Attacks News Crews

View the article here View more comments from eAdvocate My question is, why does the media think it's their job, and not the police, to track down a sex offender? They could've been killed. This is a job for the police, not the vigilante media or public. 11/12/2008 Nobody Injured During Attack RIVERBANK - A violent sex offender who's been on the move without registering had to be restrained from attacking reporters with a box cutter when they tracked him down at a Riverbank home. Darren Kawamoto, 44, was put in police custody Tuesday evening after a violent outburst directed at reporters and camera crews, including KCRA 3's Richard Sharp and photographer Steve Gonzalez. Reporters had tracked Kawamoto down at a home the renter of the property says Kawamoto sometimes stays at...continue to full post

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