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The blue-collar, overwhelmingly Latino city faces a lawsuit by former Councilmember Esmeralda Castillo, who alleges she was illegally removed in February in the wake of an investigation that determined Castillo didn’t live within city limits and was thus ineligible to serve.

The Huntington Park City Council has chosen a local civil service commissioner to replace former Councilmember Esmeralda Castillo, whose seat was declared vacant after a probe determined she was not living in the city.

The investigation into the town’s alleged misuse of public funds came as city leaders were facing heat and legal questions over the removal of former Councilmember Esmeralda Castillo, who they claimed was not living in the city.

Esmeralda Acosta, a nurse, wrote that Porsha was “continuing to pass large clots the size of grapefruit.”

As he purchased a drink and walked back out of the shop, Esmeralda Reynoso, a supervising agent in charge with the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, looked on through the windshield of her unmarked sedan parked outside.