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Criminal

Sep. 21, 1999

LAPD Faces Wrath of Destiny

A civil rights lawsuit is expected to be filed this week on behalf of a little girl named Destiny - the 2-year-old daughter of Javier Ovando, whose 23-year prison sentence was cut short last week when he was released following a police officer's admission that Ovando was set-up.

By Denise Levin
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        A civil rights lawsuit is expected to be filed this week on behalf of a little girl named Destiny - the 2-year-old daughter of Javier Ovando, whose 23-year prison sentence was cut short last week when he was released following a police officer's admission that Ovando was set-up.
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