Robert Simmons charged with murder of developer Demetrius Doukoullos after SWAT standoff
A transgender person named Robert Simmons was arrested and charged with murder after a seven-hour SWAT standoff at a Hermosa Beach home where 92-year-old developer Demetrius Doukoullos was found dead with signs of trauma. Police discovered Simmons during a welfare check on Saturday, and the suspect surrendered wearing a Blues Brothers-style outfit of black suit, fedora, and sunglasses.
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2 outlets covered it, splitting into 2 framing camps across 1 bias group.
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Breitbart
WATCH: Trans Person Dressed Like a 'Blues Brother' Suspected of Murder After Standoff at Elderly Millionaire's Beach House
sensationalized Hollywood-style spectacle
NY Post
Trans woman dressed up like Blues Brothers allegedly murdered millionaire developer in LA
straightforward crime reporting
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“WATCH: Trans Person Dressed Like a 'Blues Brother' Suspected of Murder After Standoff at Elderly Millionaire's Beach House”
“Trans woman dressed up like Blues Brothers allegedly murdered millionaire developer in LA”
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The suspect's gender identity is male
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