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Top 5 Diamond Bar-Walnut Stories: Cal Poly Student Killed, Chase Bank, and Gun Control

In a busy news week, here's a recap of the most read on Diamond Bar-Walnut Patch.

A woman pleads guilty to killing a teen on the 60 freeway, a new use for a Burger King in Diamond Bar, and a video tribute for slain Walnut High alumna Monica Quan and her fiance Keith Lawrence were among last week's most read stories.

Here is our list of the Top 5 most read, just in case you missed them.

  • A Cal Poly student died after he was struck by a car while riding his bike along Kellogg Drive.
  • Tina Marie Silva, who killed a teen in June on the 60 freeway and injured two others, pleaded guilty to vehicular manslaughter and other charges.
  • The Diamond Bar Planning Commission approved the transformation of a Burger King into a Chase Bank.
  • A video tribute was made for Monica Quan, a Walnut High alumna believed to be one of fired LAPD officer Christopher Dorner's first victims, and her fiance Keith Lawrence.
  • Diamond Bar and Walnut residents are asked if President Obama's gun control proposals will make their communities safer.

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