LAPD officer arrested after fiery freeway crash kills family

WHITTIER, Calif. -- An off-duty Los Angeles police officer was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after a fiery freeway crash that killed a family of three, police said. The officer, Edgar Verduzco, was driving at a "high rate of speed" along Interstate 605 in Whittier Tuesday night when his vehicle slammed into the back of two cars, the California Highway Patrol said. One of the cars burst into flames, killing a mother, father and their teenage son, Sgt. Saul Gomez said. Two p