she was also involved with the Rotary Club of Brea and helped in the development of a 30-unit low-cost senior housing project called Breal.

Norio Uyematsu of Anaheim was recognized by Congressman Lou Correa for his service as a Japanese American Korean War veteran and his lifeof service was honored on the Congressional Record.It was a moment of honor and gratitude for a man whose life had been a tapestry of service.

He found himself assigned to the 521st Military Intelligence Service Platoon.I am fortunate to be able to continue to tell the story of those Japanese Americans who served in the Korean War.Aomori PrefectureMISAWA AIR BASE.

I still can picture mothers with their small children and Japanese Army soldiers with missing limbs.The invasion of communist North Korea into South Korea sent shockwaves through the world.

Norio Uyematsu poses for a photo while visiting Misawa Air Base.

but this time in the heart of the Korean War.you may call “LA Crime Stoppers” by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477).

criminal proceedings were suspended after a doubt was declared about Sanchezs mental competency.Security video shows a man later identified as Angel Sanchez Jr.

and corporal injury to a child.The first victim was a male juvenile of Asian American/Pacific Islander (AAPI) descent and a resident of L.