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Police respond to individual armed with knife on Stockton Boulevard

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Police respond to individual armed with knife on Stockton Boulevard

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Updated: 5:12 PM PDT Apr 26, 2024

THIS IS KCRA THREE NEWS AT FIVE. WELL, POLICE AND COLLEGE STUDENTS CLASH ON CAMPUS. THE GROWING CONCERN ABOUT THE PROTESTS AT COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. UC DAVIS HEALTH ANNOUNCING SOME JOB ELIMINATIONS. WE’LL TALK ABOUT HOW MANY JOBS AND WHY THE HEALTH SYSTEM SAYS IT NEEDS THOSE POSITIONS TO GO AWAY. A RESTAURANT OWNER IS DEALING WITH YET ANOTHER BREAK IN THEIR MESSAGE FOR THE COMMUNITY. WHILE DEALING WITH BEING A CRIME VICTIM AND GOING FOR THE GOLD. NOW JUST THREE MONTHS UNTIL THE OLYMPICS IN PARIS, WE’LL TELL YOU ABOUT SOME LOCAL ATHLETES AS THEY SHARE THEIR JOURNEY TOWARD THE SUMMER GAMES. GOOD MORNING. IT IS 5 A.M. ON DEIRDRE FITZPATRICK AND I’M TEO TORRES. YOU SEE A LITTLE RAIN? DID YOU DID YOU HAVE A LITTLE RAIN WHEN YOU WOKE UP? I DID ON MY CAR. MY WIFE DID. IT WAS PARKED OUTSIDE. SO TAMARA SAID THERE. DO YOU FEEL LEFT OUT? YEAH. GOOD MORNING. YEAH. TAMARA BERG. YOU SAID IT WAS GOING TO BE LIKE THIS. AND IT IS AN IMPACT DAY. YEAH. DON’T FEEL LEFT OUT YET, DEIRDRE, BECAUSE YOU GOT YOUR CHANCE. ESPECIALLY THIS AFTERNOON. YOU GET YOURS. YES. WHICH IS WHY WE’VE GOT THE CHANCE FOR THESE HIT OR MISS SHOWERS. ABOUT WEATHER. I DON’T KNOW, I DON’T KNOW, UH, WHICH IS WHY WE’RE GOING TO BE LOOKING AT HIT AND MISS CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS GOING INTO THE AFTERNOON. AND AGAIN, THESE ARE GOING TO PLAY OUT ESPECIALLY BEYOND ABOUT NOONTIME. LOOK FOR ISOLATED DOWNPOURS, LIGHTNING AND EVEN SOME SMALL HAIL ASSOCIATED WITH THESE STORMS RIGHT NOW. QUIET START I HAVE LOWER TO MID 50S AROUND THE VALLEY, MID TO UPPER 40S AS YOU’RE WAKING UP AND JOINING US WITH SOME DAMP ROADWAYS IN THE FOOTHILLS, 32 IN TRUCKEE AND 36 RIGHT NOW IN SOUTH LAKE. LOOKING AT THE LAST THREE HOURS ON THE DOPPLER REWIND, COUPLE OF AREAS OF LIGHTNING. THEY’RE ALREADY TRICKLING UP TO THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY, BUT YOU CAN SEE THAT CLEARLY HERE DOWN THE WEST SLOPE. STILL SEEING THE OCCASIONAL RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS MIXING IN. YOU CAN SEE HERE JUST EAST OF POLLOCK PINES START TO HIT SOME OF THAT RAIN RIGHT AROUND KYBURZ. THEN IT TURNS TO SNOWFALL AS YOU GET CLOSER TO TWIN BRIDGES AND THERE IS SOME LIGHT SNOW COMING DOWN ALONG 50 ALONG INTERSTATE 80, I HAVE RAINFALL HERE FROM COLFAX RIGHT DOWN TO FOREST HILL. GEORGETOWN GETTING SOME RAIN AS WELL AS AROUND GRASS VALLEY. THOSE ROADWAYS ARE GOING TO BE DAMP FOR THE MORNING START. YOU NOTICE ALONG INTERSTATE 80, WHILE THINGS ARE QUIETING DOWN, HERE’S THE VIEW AS YOU LOOK ACROSS DONNER SUMMIT, YOU CAN SEE THAT THERE IS A LITTLE BIT OF A LIGHT LAYER OF SNOW. THERE COATING THE ROAD IN LAKE TAHOE RIGHT NOW. AGAIN, IT’S RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS MIXING IN THE REST OF YOUR DAY IN THE VALLEY DOES INCLUDE, AGAIN, THE BETTER IMPACTFUL WEATHER BEYOND NOONTIME, WITH THE CHANCE FOR RAIN AND SOME THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP. HIGHS TODAY WILL GET INTO THE UPPER 60S. I’LL HAVE A CLOSER LOOK AT THE TIMING OF THOSE STORMS AS WE GO INTO THE AFTERNOON, WITH FUTURECAST COMING UP, WE ARE KEEPING AN EYE ON THE CONDITIONS FOR YOU THIS MORNING. KCRA 3’S MIKE TESELLE JOINS US FROM LIVE TRACKER THREE. MIKE, WHERE ARE YOU AT AND WHAT ARE YOU TRACKING? YEAH, WE’RE ABOUT TO GET TO COLFAX, SO WE’LL SEE WHAT THE CURRENT CONDITIONS ARE. BUT LOOK OUT THE WINDSHIELD OF LIVE TRACKER THREE. WE DO SEE THE REMNANTS OF A WET PAVEMENT FROM EARLIER THIS MORNING, BUT MORE THAN THAT, TAKE A LOOK AT THIS. AND THIS IS THE CONFIRMATION OF WHAT YOU JUST SAID. SNOW STICKING THERE AT DONNER SUMMIT. NOW WE’RE TALKING A LIGHT DUSTING OF SNOW, BUT HERE IT IS APRIL 26TH, AND WE’RE STILL TALKING SNOW AND THE POTENTIAL FOR MORE WEATHER THIS AFTERNOON. SO IF YOU’RE DRIVING UP HERE INTO THE SIERRA, TWO THINGS TO KEEP IN MIND. AS ALWAYS, THIS IS EVIDENCE. IT CAN ALWAYS SNOW UP IN THE SIERRA. SO ALWAYS COME PREPARED. NUMBER TWO WE MENTIONED THIS A WEEK AGO OR SO. CONSTRUCTION HAS NOW STARTED ALONG MULTIPLE STRETCH OF I-80. SO THAT’S SOMETHING THAT COULD SLOW YOU DOWN ON YOUR DRIVE THIS WEEKEND IF YOU’RE NOT PREPARED. SO AGAIN WE’LL BE IN LIVE TRACKER THREE AS WE ARE RIGHT NOW FOLLOWING THE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS MORNING JUST TO LET YOU KNOW WHAT IT’S LIKE THIS MORNING BEFORE WE GET TO THAT IMPACT THIS AFTERNOON. FOR MORE ON THE IMPACT FOR THE EARLY MORNING SUPER COMMUTERS, LET’S GET IT OVER TO ERIN HEFT. GOOD MORNING ERIN, AND IT IS BEAUTIFUL. ON THIS THURSDAY MORNING FOR EVERYONE. OR IS IT FRIDAY? OH MY GOODNESS. WOW. HELLO. HAPPY FRIDAY. TAKING A LOOK AT EXPOSITION AND CAP CITY FREEWAY RIGHT THERE. ABSOLUTELY NO ONE ON THE ROADS THIS MORNING. FREE AND CLEAR. ONE ISSUE TO SPEAK OF, BUT IT’S NOT IN THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY. TAKE A LOOK. EVERYTHING IN THE GREEN RIGHT NOW. GOSH. FRIDAY CREPT UP AND I TRIED TO STEAL IT FROM EVERYBODY. THIS IS WHAT I’M TALKING ABOUT. SO THIS IS STOCKTON STOCKTON I-5 NORTHBOUND HAVING SOME ISSUES. WHY? WELL, THOSE ARE CONSTRUCTION. IT’S PLANNED. PEOPLE GET CAUGHT IN IT ALL THE TIME AND IT’S HORRIBLE. I DID IT THE OTHER DAY. PLEASE PLAN FOR THAT. IF YOU’RE SOUTH OF STOCKTON, HEADED NORTHBOUND ON I-5. OTHER THAN THAT, JUST CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS ON OUR ROADWAYS, ROADWAYS RIGHT NOW. AND IF WE TAKE A LOOK AT THE TRACY TRIANGLE, NOT EVEN SLOW AND GO, WE ARE IN THE YELLOW. BUT IT’S NOT A LOT OF BRAKE LIGHTS ON THE ROAD IN SACRAMENTO. YOU’RE LOOKING FABULOUS. HAPPY FRIDAY. BACK TO YOU. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU. WELL, ONE OF THE REGION’S MAJOR EMPLOYERS IS ANNOUNCING THAT IT’S CUTTING JOBS. UC DAVIS MADE THAT ANNOUNCEMENT YESTERDAY. KCRA 3’S MELANIE WINGO JOINS US FROM UC DAVIS MED CENTER IN SACRAMENTO WITH MORE ABOUT HOW MANY EMPLOYEES ARE AFFECTED HERE. GOOD MORNING. WELL, UC DAVIS HEALTH SAYS THAT IT IS CUTTING THESE JOBS IN ORDER TO DEAL WITH INCREASING COSTS. AND IN A STATEMENT TO KCRA THREE, UC DAVIS SAID THAT SINCE IT IS AN INSTITUTION THAT EMPLOYS 19,000 PEOPLE, THE POSITION ELIMINATION AMOUNTS TO LESS THAN 1% OF ITS WORKFORCE. AND THIS IS HOW IT ALL SHAKES OUT. THE ORGANIZATION SAYS IT’S CUTTING AROUND 150 JOBS. IT SAYS THAT THE ELIMINATIONS WILL NOT IMPACT PATIENT CARE, AND IN FACT, THE INSTITUTION PLANS TO HIRE 80 PATIENT CARE POSITIONS, INCLUDING NURSES AND PHYSICIANS. NOW, IN THAT STATEMENT TO KCRA THREE, UC DAVIS HEALTH WENT ON TO SAY PAYMENTS FROM INSURANCE COMPANIES AND REIMBURSEMENT RATES FROM THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ARE UNDER PRESSURE WHILE INFLATION CONTINUES TO DRAMATICALLY INCREASE ALL COSTS AND ESPECIALLY THE COST OF LABOR BACK OUT HERE LIVE UC DAVIS HEALTH IS NOT SPECIFYING WHICH POSITIONS OR WHAT OFFICES ARE AFFECTED, SAYING A SPECIFIC LIST OF DEPARTMENTS AND LOCATIONS IS NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. WE’LL CONTINUE TO FOLLOW THIS STORY FOR YOU. REPORTING LIVE OUTSIDE UC DAVIS MEDICAL CENTER, MELANIE WINGO KCRA THREE NEWS. THE SACRAMENTO COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS INVESTIGATING A BREAK IN AT A RESTAURANT, AND IT’S NOT THE FIRST TIME IT’S HAPPENED. HERE’S SOME SURVEILLANCE VIDEO FROM EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE VANDALS CAN BE SEEN USING TOOLS TO BREAK OPEN THE DOOR AT THE SUPER TACO ON ELK GROVE FLORIN ROAD. THE OWNER SAYS THAT AFTER BEING IN BUSINESS SINCE THE EARLY 90S, HE’S BECOME MORE AND MORE FRUSTRATED BY VANDALISM. BUT HE’S TRYING TO STAY POSITIVE. WE’RE STILL OPEN. WE’RE OPEN FOR BUSINESS, THANK GOD WE’RE WE’RE OPEN. AND, UH, WE’RE STILL WE’RE GOING TO KEEP ON TRYING AND, UH, AND HOPEFULLY IT’LL GET BETTER. THE RESTAURANT WAS ALSO BROKEN INTO LATE LAST MONTH. THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE SAYS IT IS INVESTIGATING. WELL, THIS MORNING WE’RE SEEING MORE CLASHES BETWEEN POLICE AND PROTESTERS AS PRO-POLICE DEMONSTRATIONS CONTINUE ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES NATIONWIDE. A VIDEO YOU SEE HERE. THIS IS FROM OHIO STATE, WHERE IT GOT VERY VIOLENT AS TROOPERS MOVED IN TO REMOVE THE CROWD AFTER ORDERING THEM TO LEAVE, OR THAT THEY WOULD BE CHARGED WITH TRESPASSING. SEVERAL PROTESTERS WERE ARRESTED, TAKEN INTO CUSTODY. WELL, AS LAW ENFORCEMENT MOVED IN TO CLEAR ENCAMPMENTS AND PROTESTERS, THERE’S GROWING CONCERN OVER THE TACTICS THAT ARE BEING USED. AND POLICE IN ATLANTA USED PEPPER SPRAY AND ZIP TIES WHILE THEY ARE ARRESTING PEOPLE AT A PRO-PALESTINIAN PROTEST ON THE CAMPUS OF EMORY UNIVERSITY, AT LEAST ONE PROTESTER WAS FORCED TO THE GROUND AND THEN HIT WITH A STUN GUN. ONE EMORY ADMINISTRATOR SAID THAT SEVERAL DOZEN ACTIVISTS TRESPASS ONTO THE CAMPUS ON THURSDAY AND THEN ENGAGED IN CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR. ANOTHER PROFESSOR SAID THAT A LOT OF PEOPLE IN THE GROUP WERE CLEARLY EMORY STUDENTS, AND THAT IT WAS A PEACEFUL PROTEST UNTIL THE LAW ENFORCEMENT GOT THERE. IT’S INSANE. I JUST SAW POLICE USE UNNECESSARY VIOLENCE FOR PEACEFUL PROTESTERS. I SAW POLICE KNOCK STUDENTS TO THE GROUND. CLEARLY YOU SEE A BUNCH OF ARRESTS GOING ON. PEOPLE WERE PEPPER SPRAYED. THIS IS A SCHOOL LIKE, WHY IS THIS HAPPENING? AT LEAST TWO EMORY PROFESSORS WERE AMONG THOSE DETAINED BY POLICE IN CALIFORNIA. THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA IS CANCELING THIS YEAR’S MAIN COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY AMID THE ONGOING PRO-PALESTINIAN PROTESTS. IT’S AN UNPRECEDENTED MOVE FOR A CEREMONY THAT BRINGS 65,000 PEOPLE TO THAT CAMPUS. THE UNIVERSITY IS CITING NEW SAFETY MEASURES AS THE REASON FOR THE CANCELLATION. BECAUSE OF THE TENSION THAT ESCALATED WEDNESDAY, PROMPTING DOZENS OF ARRESTS. I DON’T KNOW IF YOU’VE BEEN FOLLOWING THIS ON SOCIAL MEDIA WITH SOME OF THE STUDENTS WHO ARE GRADUATING, BUT THIS IS THE SAME GROUP OF KIDS WHO ALSO FOUR YEARS AGO, DIDN’T GET A HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION, RIGHT, BECAUSE OF COVID. IT’S KIND OF HEARTBREAKING TO GO THROUGH TWO MAJOR MILESTONES AND NOT HAVE THAT EXPERIENCE AT THE CAP AND GOWN. I HADN’T THOUGHT THAT. AND THE CEREMONY. YEAH, THERE YOU GO. AND IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, PROTESTERS AT CAL POLY HUMBOLDT SAY THEY’RE PREPARED TO STAY ON CAMPUS IN. DEFINITELY. YOU SEE THERE THAT MAKESHIFT TENT CITY REMAINS OUTSIDE OF SIEMENS HALL THIS MORNING, WHERE 30 STUDENTS OCCUPIED THE BUILDING ON MONDAY. PROTESTERS ARE DEMANDING THE SCHOOL SEVER ALL ACADEMIC TIES WITH ISRAELI INSTITUTIONS. THEY’RE ALSO CALLING FOR A PERMANENT CEASE FIRE IN GAZA. 509 NOW LET’S GO AHEAD AND GET A CHECK. KCRA 3 WEATHER AND TRAFFIC EVERY TEN MINUTES WITH TAMARA. A BUSY DAY FOR YOU. YEAH, IT IS GOING TO BE BUSY, ESPECIALLY LOOKING AHEAD TO THE AFTERNOON. AND THAT IS WHY TODAY IS AN IMPACT DAY. YOU’LL NOTICE THAT AS WE GET INTO THE AFTERNOON, WE’LL HAVE SUN, CLOUDS AND THE OCCASIONAL THUNDERSTORM POSSIBLE. SO AGAIN, AN IMPACT DAY FOR SPECIFICALLY THE AFTERNOON. THE VALLEY AND THE FOOTHILLS INCLUDED IN THIS WE HAVE THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE THAT COULD PRODUCE ISOLATED DOWNPOURS, SMALL HAIL AND EVEN SOME LIGHTNING ASSOCIATED WITH IT. RIGHT NOW IN DOWNTOWN, YOU CAN REALLY SEE THE GLISTENING OF THE MOON THAT IS UP ABOVE IN THAT SKYLINE. TEMPERATURES ARE IN THE LOWER TO MID 50S, WERE FAIRLY QUIET IN THE VALLEY. RIGHT NOW IT’S 36, IN LAKE TAHOE. THAT IS WHERE I’M SEEING A BIT MORE WIDESPREAD ACTIVITY WORKING DOWN PART OF THE WEST SLOPE, AND EVEN SOME SNOW COMING DOWN AT THIS POINT AS YOU TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 80 UP TOWARDS DONNER SUMMIT, I’VE GOT LIGHT RAINFALL. AND IF YOU’RE JOINING US ALONG THE 49 CORRIDOR OR HIGHWAY 20 GRASS VALLEY TALKING TO YOU, YOU’VE GOT SOME LIGHT RAIN ALONG WITH FORESTHILL AND THE GEORGETOWN NEIGHBORHOOD. YOU’LL NOTICE THAT THINGS ARE QUIETER IN PLACERVILLE AND UP THROUGH POLLOCK PINES, BUT YOU GET EAST OF POLLOCK PINES TRAVELING TOWARDS KYBURZ, START TO SEE SOME OF THAT SNOW THERE. ONCE YOU GO UP CLOSER TO ABOUT THE TWIN BRIDGES AREA ALONG 50. I’M EXPECTING THAT AS WE GET CLOSER TO DAYBREAK. THE VALLEY IS GOING TO REMAIN QUIET WITH SUN AND CLOUDS EXPECTED AS THE SUN COMES UP THIS MORNING AT 614 AND THEN LOOKING AHEAD TO THE AFTERNOON, WATCH, THESE CELLS JUST KIND OF BLOSSOM IN THE VALLEY FLOOR. THIS IS 130, FOR EXAMPLE. YOU HAVE SOME SHOWERS RIGHT OVER SACRAMENTO COUNTY. A COUPLE OF SHOWERS AS WELL. MOVING INTO SOLANO COUNTY AT THAT POINT. AND THEN THESE CELLS WILL CONTINUE BLOSSOMING AS WE GO INTO 4 OR 5, 6:00 THIS EVENING. I’LL HAVE A CLOSER LOOK AT SOME OF THE TIMING OF THE THUNDERSTORMS, WHAT THEY MAY PRODUCE, AND AS WELL AS A LOOK AT YOUR WEEKEND AHEAD COMING UP IN TEN MINUTES. IT’S 511 RIGHT NOW. GOOD MORNING. AARON, WHAT ARE YOU TRACKING ON THE ROADS. GOOD MORNING. TAKING A LOOK AT WHERE MIKE TESELLE IS HEADED, TAKE A LOOK. PRETTY STICKY UP THERE. A LOT OF SNOW. YOU’RE TAKING A LIVE LOOK RIGHT NOW AT I-80 OVER DONNER PASS. REST AREA AND WET ROADS. THAT’S WHAT’S FOR YOU IN THE SIERRA. OTHER THAN THAT, IF WE TAKE A LOOK AT THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY. WOW, IT IS ABSOLUTELY FREE AND CLEAR THIS MORNING. VERY THANKFUL FOR THAT. THERE’S ONE AREA OF NOTE AT THIS HOUR A 511 ON A FRIDAY. IT IS I-5 NORTHBOUND JUST SOUTH OF STOCKTON. AND THAT IS NOT AN ACCIDENT. THAT IS CONSTRUCTION. AND THEY’VE BEEN DOING THIS IN OH MY GOODNESS. JUST PLAN AHEAD. HAVE YOUR APPS OPEN. IT TELLS YOU EXACTLY HOW LONG THAT CONSTRUCTION PROJECT WILL HAVE YOU SITTING THERE. AND IT’S USUALLY BECAUSE IT GOES DOWN TO ONE LANE TAKING A LIVE LOOK AT THE TRACY TRIANGLE RIGHT NOW. AND IF WE LOOK AT THOSE DRIVE TIMES, WE ARE ALL IN THE YELLOW AND SACRAMENTO MOVING BEAUTIFULLY BACK TO YOU. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU AARON. IT IS 512 FOR THE FIRST TIME IN MONTHS, THE WHITE HOUSE IS SENDING AN AID PACKAGE TO UKRAINE. THE ANNOUNCEMENT TODAY TO HELP THE COUNTRY REGAIN ITS FOOTING IN ITS WAR AGAINST RUSSIA NEXT.

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Police respond to individual armed with knife on Stockton Boulevard

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Updated: 5:12 PM PDT Apr 26, 2024

There is a heavy police presence on Stockton Boulevard near UC Davis Medical Center on Friday afternoon, Sacramento police said.As of 4:40 p.m., Stockton Boulevard is closed between 2nd Avenue and Y Street. Officials have asked the public to avoid the area.According to Sacramento PD, the officers are with an individual armed with a knife. Police said crisis negotiators are on the scene, attempting to speak with the armed individual.It is unclear if anyone was injured.KCRA 3 has reached out to officials for more information. Stay tuned for updates.This story was curated by Hearst’s KCRA Alert Desk.Sharing brings us closer together. If this story happened near you, share this article with friends in your area using the KCRA mobile app so they can read along with you. The KCRA app is available for free in Apple’s App Store and on Google Play.See more coverage of top California stories here.

There is a heavy police presence on Stockton Boulevard near UC Davis Medical Center on Friday afternoon, Sacramento police said.

As of 4:40 p.m., Stockton Boulevard is closed between 2nd Avenue and Y Street. Officials have asked the public to avoid the area.

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According to Sacramento PD, the officers are with an individual armed with a knife. Police said crisis negotiators are on the scene, attempting to speak with the armed individual.

It is unclear if anyone was injured.

KCRA 3 has reached out to officials for more information. Stay tuned for updates.

This story was curated by Hearst’s KCRA Alert Desk.

Sharing brings us closer together. If this story happened near you, share this article with friends in your area using the KCRA mobile app so they can read along with you. The KCRA app is available for free in Apple’s App Store and on Google Play.

See more coverage of top California stories here.

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Yosi Yahoudai is a founder and the managing partner of J&Y. His practice is comprised primarily of cases involving automobile and motorcycle accidents, but he also represents people in premises liability lawsuits, including suits alleging dangerous conditions of public property, third-party criminal conduct, and intentional torts. He also has expertise in cases involving product defects, dog bites, elder abuse, and sexual assault. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from the University of California and is admitted to practice in all California State Courts, and the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. If you have any questions about this article, you can contact Yosi by clicking here.

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