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Court upholds conviction of wife who stabbed huband, killed dog
Photo via Pixabay An appellate panel Thursday upheld the murder conviction of a woman who stabbed her estranged husband more than 30 times and killed the family’s dog in a separate attack at their home...
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Man accused of stabbing his own mother finally arrested
A 25-year-old man suspected of stabbing his mother in an attack in Boyle Heights that left the woman hospitalized was being held Friday in lieu of $1 million bail. Angel Hernandez was arrested about...
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Rap mogul Suge Knight gets trial date in Compton murder case
Suge Knight. Photo by TheMcShark/CC-BY-SA-3.0, via Wikimedia Commons A judge Friday set an Aug. 1 trial date for former rap mogul Marion “Suge” Knight, who is charged with murdering one man and...
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Man gets 35 years for killing the wife he thought cheated on him
Photo via Pixabay A Sylmar man convicted of fatally shooting his wife at their home was sentenced Friday to 35 years to life in state prison. Albino Topete Morales, 60, believed his 45-year-old spouse,...
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Conviction upheld for 2013 LA murder over truck
Photo via Pixabay A state appeals court panel Friday upheld a man’s murder conviction for gunning down the owner of a water company during a dispute over one of the firm’s trucks blocking access on the...
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Man sentenced to 26 years for transgender woman’s killing
Photo via Pixabay A man who killed a transgender woman in Baldwin Park was sentenced Friday to 26 years to life in state prison. Stephen Justin Gonzales, 30, was found guilty Jan. 29 of first-degree...
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Porter Ranch man pleads no contest in girlfriend’s killing
Photo via Pixabay A 45-year-old man who shot his live-in girlfriend twice in the head, then shot himself before retreating to the Porter Ranch home they shared, pleaded no contest Wednesday to...
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Murder suspect wounded in East LA officer-involved shooting
Monterey Park police cruiser. Image via code2high.com A man wanted on suspicion of attempted murder was wounded Wednesday in an officer-involved shooting in the East Los Angeles area. The shooting...
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Suspect arrested in fatal Garden Grove shooting
Garden Grove Police Department cruiser. Photo via soupehe.com A 25-year-old man was arrested in connection with a gang-related shooting in Garden Grove in October that left one teenager dead and a...
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Man beaten to death in Lawndale
A man was beaten to death Sunday in Lawndale. The attack was in the 4500 block of West 166th Street at 11:49 a.m., said Deputy Sara Rodriguez of the Sheriff’s Information Bureau. That location is two...
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2 ordered to stand trial in UCLA student’s killing
UCLA. Photo by John Schreiber. Two young men were ordered Monday to stand trial for the stabbing death of a 21-year-old UCLA student whose body was discovered after a fire at her Westwood apartment...
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OC man to be arraigned for slashing informant’s face
Photo via Wikimedia Commons. A 23-year-old man is scheduled to be arraigned next month for allegedly using a shank in Orange County jail to slash the face of an informant who cooperated with...
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Jury deadlocks in old Santa Ana murder trial
Orange County Superior Court. Photo by John Schreiber A jury Thursday deadlocked 10-2 in favor of acquitting a man accused in a Santa Ana murder that occurred nine years ago, forcing a judge to declare...
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Compton man convicted in beating death of girlfriend’s 13-month-old son
Photo via Wikimedia Commons. A Compton man was convicted Monday of second-degree murder and assault in the beating death of his girlfriend’s 13-month-old son, who died after being hospitalized for...
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Time robs half-century murder victim of justice: Suspect, 75, freed
Photo via Pixabay A 75-year-old man accused in the oldest cold-case homicide prosecution in Orange County history was freed of murder charges Tuesday because it was deemed he was not able to help in...
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Little information surrounding South LA murder by gun
LAPD patch. Photo by MyNewsLA.com A motorist, getting out his vehicle, was shot and killed Sunday by a gunman in South Los Angeles. The shooting attack occurred about 2:40 a.m. near 39th Street and...
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Sheriff probing apparent shotgun murder-suicide in Whittier
Los Angeles Sheriff‘s homicide detectives were trying to determine a motive Friday behind an apparent murder-suicide that left a husband and wife dead inside a home near Whittier. Norwalk Station...
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Woman found stabbed to death in South LA apartment
A woman in her 40s was found stabbed to death inside a South Los Angeles apartment, and a suspect was behind bars Sunday, police said. Officers were called at about 2:50 p.m. Saturday to a man causing...
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Man suspected of killing wife in Whittier identified
A 65-year-old Whittier man who apparently shot his wife to death before turning the gun on himself was identified by the coroner’s office Sunday. His name was Walter Joseph Maholick, an investigator...
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Prison for homeless hammer killer in trash bin spot dispute
Photo via Pixabay A man described as a transient has pleaded no contest to second-degree murder for the beating death of a homeless man over a spot near a trash bin almost two years ago. Marco Antonio...
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