Man Sentenced to 26 Years to Life for Estranged Wife’s Murder
A man who murdered his estranged wife — whose badly burned body was discovered at a homeless encampment in Granada Hills — was sentenced Thursday to 26 years to life in state prison. “I have no doubt...
View ArticleSentencing Set for Felon Who Shot, Paralyzed Man
A convicted felon who shot a possible gang rival during a dispute outside a Moreno Valley bar, leaving the victim partially paralyzed, is slated to be sentenced Friday to more than 20 years in state...
View ArticleSentencing Reset for Felon Who Shot, Paralyzed Man Outside MoVal Bar
At the request of the defense, sentencing was postponed Friday for a convicted felon who shot a possible gang rival during a dispute outside a Moreno Valley bar, partially paralyzing the victim. A...
View ArticleSuspect in Shooting of Arcadia Officer Charged with Attempted Murder
A man accused of opening fire on Arcadia police officers responding to a domestic-disturbance call at his family’s home, striking one officer in the face and sparking an hours-long standoff, was...
View ArticleSuspect in Shooting of Arcadia Officer Charged with Attempted Murder
A man accused of opening fire on Arcadia police officers responding to a domestic-disturbance call at his family’s home, striking one officer in the face and sparking an hours-long standoff, was...
View ArticleMurder Convictions of Two Reversed in Gunfight That Killed 3-Year-Old Boy
A state appeals court panel Friday reversed the convictions of two ex-convicts for the murder of a 3-year-old boy who was struck by gunfire during a shootout between the two men in the parking lot of a...
View ArticleSuspect in Shooting of Arcadia Officer Charged with Attempted Murder
A man accused of opening fire on Arcadia police officers responding to a domestic-disturbance call at his family’s home — striking one officer in the face and sparking an hours-long standoff — remained...
View ArticleSuspect in Shooting of Arcadia Officer Charged with Attempted Murder
A man accused of opening fire on Arcadia police officers responding to a domestic-disturbance call at his family’s home — striking one officer in the face and sparking an hours-long standoff — remained...
View ArticleMurder Suspect Wanted in LA Killed By Deputies in Victorville
A murder suspect wanted in Los Angeles was fatally wounded when he allegedly pointed a handgun at deputies, who fired upon him while he was holed up at a home in Victorville, authorities said Sunday....
View ArticleMurder Suspect Wanted in LA Killed By Deputies in Victorville
A murder suspect wanted in Los Angeles was fatally wounded when he allegedly pointed a handgun at deputies, who fired upon him while he was holed up at a home in Victorville, authorities said Sunday....
View ArticleMother of Man Killed in Alleged Street Racing Wreck Sues Burbank, LACo
The mother of one of three people killed in a fiery three-vehicle collision in Burbank in 2021 that allegedly occurred during an illegal street race is suing the city and Los Angeles County, alleging...
View ArticleMother of Man Killed in Alleged Street Racing Wreck Sues Burbank, LACo
The mother of one of three people killed in a fiery three-vehicle collision in Burbank in 2021 that allegedly occurred during an illegal street race is suing the city and Los Angeles County, alleging...
View ArticleMan Charged with Attempted Murder for Domestic Attack Using Tire Iron
A man accused of severely beating his girlfriend with a tire iron at her Jurupa Valley home, then snatching their 1-year-old son and fleeing to another city, was charged Wednesday with attempted murder...
View ArticleMan Gets Life in Prison for Killing of Marijuana Dispensary Worker
A 52-year-old man was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison without the possibility of parole for his part in chasing down and fatally shooting a marijuana dispensary worker with a cash-filled backpack...
View ArticleMan Gets Life in Prison for Killing of Marijuana Dispensary Worker
A 52-year-old man was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison without the possibility of parole for his part in chasing down and fatally shooting a marijuana dispensary worker with a cash-filled backpack...
View ArticleFelon Charged with Drive-by Murder in Santa Ana
A 24-year-old felon was charged Wednesday with an allegedly gang-related, drive-by fatal shooting of a 20-year-old man in Santa Ana. Edgar Macias Martinez was charged with murder with special...
View ArticleThree Coachella Residents Jailed on Meth Charges, One for Attempted Murder
Three Coachella residents were behind bars Friday — one for allegedly shooting a man — all of them for possessing what was believed to be a pound of methamphetamine. Arturo Espinoza Jr., 19, Pablo...
View ArticleCalifornia Supreme Court Upholds Death Penalty in Irvine Murder
State Supreme Court justices Monday upheld the death sentence for a 47-year-old man convicted of the torture-murder of an 18-year-old woman in Irvine in 1995. The state’s highest court, however,...
View ArticleMan Charged With Murder For Alleged Connection to Fentanyl Poisoning Death
A Cathedral City man was charged with murder Friday for an alleged connection to the fentanyl poisoning death of a 22-year-old man in January. Riley Jacob Hagar, 25, arrested on Wednesday by the...
View ArticleMan Convicted in 1978 Murder at El Monte Motel
A 62-year-old man linked by DNA evidence to a man’s stabbing death at an El Monte motel more than four decades ago was convicted Friday of first-degree murder. Jurors deliberated about two hours before...
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