Suspect Pleads Guilty to Murder, Second Charge Dismissed
A 20-year-old suspect has pleaded guilty to multiple felony charges in a plea deal related to a November 2022 shooting in Lake Elsinore. Quail Valley resident Miguel Lopez Flores entered guilty pleas...
View ArticleIndio Gang Member Gets Life Sentence for 2016 Murder
A gang member convicted in the killing of a 22-year-old Indio man more than eight years ago was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday, following previous life sentences for four co-defendants. Miguel...
View ArticleMan Sentenced to 15 Years to Life in Prison for Woman’s 1993 Murder
A man who was convicted of the 1993 murder of a woman whose body was found underneath a waterbed frame at a Lynwood motel was sentenced Thursday to 15 years to life in state prison. Just before...
View ArticleMan Sentenced 15 to Life in Prison for Woman’s 1993 Murder
A man who was convicted of the 1993 murder of a woman whose body was found underneath a waterbed frame at a Lynwood motel was sentenced Thursday to 15 years to life in state prison. Just before...
View ArticleRapper Lil Durk Asks for Pretrial Release in LA Murder Conspiracy
Grammy Award-winning rapper Lil Durk is expected to ask a judge Thursday to be released on bond pending trial on federal criminal charges stemming from an alleged murder-for-hire conspiracy near the...
View ArticleGrammy Winner Lil Durk Ordered Detained Pending Trial in LA Murder
Grammy Award-winning rapper Lil Durk must remain behind bars in downtown Los Angeles while awaiting trial on federal criminal charges stemming from an alleged murder-for-hire conspiracy near the...
View ArticleTwo Men Charged with Doctor’s Murder; Woman Charged with Accessory Count
Two men were charged Thursday with murder in connection with the shooting death of a doctor after he left his medical practice in Woodland Hills in what authorities believe may be a murder for hire,...
View ArticleTwo Men Charged with Doctor’s Murder; Woman Charged with Accessory Count
Two men were charged Thursday with murder in connection with the shooting death of a doctor after he left his medical practice in Woodland Hills in what authorities believe may be a murder for hire,...
View ArticleMan Dodges Gang Allegations in Murder Retrial
A 34-year-old man convicted of fatally shooting a man in Orange four years ago avoided a mandatory life without parole sentence as jurors found Thursday it was not gang-related. Luis Albert De Paz...
View ArticleOne of Two Doctor Murder Suspects Charged
One of two men charged with murder in the shooting death of a doctor after he left his medical practice in Woodland Hills, in what authorities believe may be a murder for hire, is set to be arraigned...
View ArticleDouble Teen Murder Charges Downgraded to Assault
An attempted murder charge was downgraded to a felony count of assault with a gun for a 21-year-old suspect previously accused of shooting at two Coachella teenagers, authorities said Friday. Salomon...
View ArticleIndio Man Pleads Guilty to Voluntary Manslaughter, Murder Charge Still Active
A 23-year-old man suspected in a fatal shooting outside an Indio residence pleaded guilty to a voluntary manslaughter charge Friday, while a murder charge remains active. Ramon Manuel Romo-Tirado of...
View ArticleGardena Gang Member Sentenced to Life in Prison for 2020 Murder
One of three members of a Gardena street gang involved in the death of a 29-year-old man who was gunned down in front of his home in November 2020 was sentenced Friday to life in federal prison. Justin...
View ArticleOne Year Ago Today (December 14, 2023)…Temecula Man Who Killed His Ex-Lover,...
One Year Ago Today (December 14, 2023)…A probationer who killed his one-time sugar girl” and her boyfriend at his Temecula home during an altercation over their occupancy of the property was convicted...
View ArticleEx-Wife of Slain Doctor Charged with Murder
The ex-wife of a doctor who was fatally shot outside his medical practice in Woodland Hills was charged Monday with murder, with the district attorney alleging that she hired a hit man to kill the...
View ArticleOne of Two Doctor Slaying Suspects to Appear in Court
One of two men charged with murder in the shooting death of a doctor after he left his medical practice in Woodland Hills, in what authorities believe may be a murder for hire, is set to be arraigned...
View ArticleHemet Man’s Murder Trial Commences
A 38-year-old Hemet man accused of killing a Hemet woman is scheduled to make an initial court appearance Monday. Detectives from the Sheriff’s Central Homicide Unit arrested Brian Jerome Patton on...
View ArticleEx-Wife of Slain Doctor Charged with Murder
The ex-wife of a doctor who was fatally shot outside his medical practice in Woodland Hills — in a killing prosecutors believe was a murder-for-hire — was charged Monday with murder. The murder charge...
View ArticleJury Deliberations to Begin for Trio Accused of Cathedral City Murder
Jury deliberations are expected to begin Monday in the trial of a woman, her father and her boyfriend accused of luring a 29-year-old man to a Cathedral City park for an ambush that led to him being...
View ArticleEx-Wife Charged in Woodland Hills Doctor Shooting
The ex-wife of a doctor who was fatally shot outside his medical practice in Woodland Hills was charged Monday with murder, with the district attorney alleging that she hired a hit man to kill the...
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