{"id":1558349,"date":"2022-07-17T07:56:52","date_gmt":"2022-07-17T11:56:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1558349"},"modified":"2022-07-17T08:34:37","modified_gmt":"2022-07-17T12:34:37","slug":"nascar-star-bobby-east-37-murdered-by-homeless-man-at-california-gas-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nascar-star-bobby-east-37-murdered-by-homeless-man-at-california-gas-station\/","title":{"rendered":"NASCAR Star Bobby East, 37, Murdered by Homeless Man at California Gas Station"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnascar-star-bobby-east-37-murdered-by-homeless-man-at-california-gas-station%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1558349&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"subheading\">NASCAR star Bobby East has died after being stabbed in the chest by a homeless man at a California gas station.<\/p>\n<p>He was 37 years old.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>Police have arrested Trent William Millsap, 27, a homeless man who allegedly stabbed the three-time US Auto Club (USAC) Champ three times in the chest as he fueled his vehicle at a Westminster gas station on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PressRelease?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PressRelease<\/a>: Homicide at Gas Station<\/p>\n<p>On July 13, 2022, at about 5:51 pm, WPD officers responded to the 76 gas station (6322 Westminster Blvd.) re: a stabbing. Trent William Millsap is suspected of stabbing the victim.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full release: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RWqrzwxjAi\">https:\/\/t.co\/RWqrzwxjAi<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NKGcNcrrRz\">pic.twitter.com\/NKGcNcrrRz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Westminster PD (CA) (@WestminsterPDCA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WestminsterPDCA\/status\/1547709902214246401?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 14, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Emergency\u00a0services rushed East to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThe victim was found on the ground suffering from a serious stab wound to the chest area,\u201d Westminister Police said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-11020379\/NASCAR-icon-Bobby-East-37-MURDERED-California.html\">statement<\/a> via the Daily Mail. \u201cOfficers attempted life-saving measures until OCFA paramedics arrived and transported the victim to a local trauma center, where the victim succumbed to his injury.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Millsap is accused of stabbing another man at the gas station before stabbing East.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEast, a native of Torrance, California, was a three-time US Auto Club (USAC) champion,\u201d Yahoo! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/bobby-east-dies-top-nascar-152634044.html\">reports<\/a>. \u201cHe won the SAC Silver Crown championships in 2012 and 2013.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bobby East was the son of USAC Hall of Fame car builder Bob East, Yahoo! reports.<\/p>\n<p>East\u2019s murder comes at a time of spiking violence across much of California, with violence among California\u2019s homeless population a leading factor.<\/p>\n<p>Just this week, former U.S. Olympian Kim Glass was the victim of an unprovoked <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/sports\/2022\/07\/11\/u-s-olympian-kim-glass-reveals-shocking-photos-of-injuries-suffered-in-l-a-attack\/\">assault<\/a> by a homeless man in Los Angeles who threw a metal object at her face.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Kim Glass took to her IG to let her followers know she\u2019s okay, the cops were called. Her vision she says will be fine but received stitches and had multiple fractures above and under her eye.<\/p>\n<p>She warns everyone \u201cbe safe out there\u201d when in Los Angeles. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/969ikM700B\">pic.twitter.com\/969ikM700B<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Anthony Cabassa (@AnthonyCabassa_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AnthonyCabassa_\/status\/1546342008603611136?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 11, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascon is not only under intense criticism for his soft-on-crime approach, which has helped lead to spiking rates of violence. In addition, the George Soros-backed DA is also the subject of a robust <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2022\/07\/06\/recall-george-gascon-to-hand-in-signatures-more-than-required\/\">recall effort<\/a> that threatens to remove him from office the same way fellow Soros-backed DA Chesa Boudin was removed from his position in San Francisco.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon. (Damian Dovarganes, File\/AP)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>In Orange County, where Westminster is located, District Attorney Todd Spitzer is also dealing with a spike in violence as several 7-Elevens in his jurisdiction were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/crime\/2022\/07\/12\/california-two-killed-during-string-robberies-7-eleven-stores-7-11\/\">robbed<\/a> this week in a string of violent attacks that left two dead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASCAR star Bobby East has died after being stabbed in the chest by a homeless man at a California gas station. He was 37 years old.  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