Felon Awaiting Murder Trial Accused of Attacking Deputies in Jail
A felon who’s awaiting trial on a murder charge stemming from a 2011 Santa Ana vehicle-to-vehicle shooting pleaded not guilty to attempting to kill a sheriff’s deputy and attacking two others while in...
View ArticleJury Selection Wraps up in Robert Durst’s Murder Trial
Jury selection wrapped up Tuesday with 11 alternate jurors seated for the trial of millionaire New York real estate scion Robert Durst, who is charged with murdering a friend inside her Benedict Canyon...
View ArticleProsecutor Says Victim in Robert Durst’s Murder Trial Knew Her Killer
A Los Angeles woman allegedly killed by millionaire New York real estate scion Robert Durst in 2000 “knew her killer,” voluntarily admitted that person into her house, and had her back turned at the...
View ArticleProsecutor Says Victim in Robert Durst’s Murder Trial Knew Her Killer
A Los Angeles woman allegedly killed by millionaire New York real estate scion Robert Durst “knew her killer,” allowed that person into her Benedict Canyon home, and had her back turned when she was...
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New York Millionaire Robert Durst’s ‘Unafraid’ Alleged Murder Victim ‘Knew...
Robert Durst. Photo via HBO A Los Angeles woman allegedly killed by millionaire New York real estate scion Robert Durst “knew her killer,” allowed that person into her Benedict Canyon home, and had her...
View ArticleMan Who Allegedly Struck and Injured Pedestrians Charged With Attempted Murder
Attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon and drunken driving charges were filed Wednesday against a man accused of intentionally trying to run down a crowd people on a sidewalk outside an...
View ArticleProsecutor Says Victim in Robert Durst’s Murder Trial Knew Her Killer
A Los Angeles woman allegedly killed by millionaire New York real estate scion Robert Durst “knew her killer,” allowed that person into her Benedict Canyon home, and had her back turned when she was...
View ArticleConvicted Killer on Trial for Murder in Costa Mesa
A 40-year-old convicted killer “turned” on his drug-dealing friend and slashed his throat while serving as muscle in the victim’s Costa Mesa dope deal, a prosecutor told jurors Thursday. John Ramon...
View Article21-Year-Old Murder Defendant Mentally Competent to Stand Trial, Judge Rules
A 21-year-old Escondido man accused in the stabbing death of his girlfriend in Palm Desert late last year is mentally competent to stand trial, a judge ruled Friday. Richard Colin Holbrook is charged...
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Judge To Decide If South Dakota Man Accused of Attempted Murder to Stand Trial
A South Dakota man accused of kidnapping his girlfriend and holding her at a Desert Hot Springs RV park where he allegedly tortured and raped her is scheduled to return to court Monday for a...
View ArticleSouth Dakota Man To Stand Trial On Torture, Attempted Murder Charges
A South Dakota man accused of physically abusing and eventually strangling his girlfriend until she passed out during a road trip last year must stand trial, a judge ruled Monday. John Leo Hemmer, 46,...
View ArticleMan Convicted of Murder in Crash That Killed Three
A 21-year-old man was convicted Monday of second-degree murder for a crash that killed three people at a Lancaster intersection just over two years ago. Jurors deliberated about two hours before...
View ArticleDefense Begins Opening Statement in Robert Durst Murder Trial
The lead attorney for millionaire New York real estate scion Robert Durst, who stands accused of killing a longtime friend at her Benedict Canyon home in December 2000, told jurors Tuesday that the...
View ArticleMan’s Conviction Upheld for Girlfriend’s Murder in Redondo Beach
A state appeals court panel Tuesday upheld a Redondo Beach man’s murder conviction for shooting the mother of his 8-month-old son during a domestic dispute. The three-justice panel from California’s...
View ArticleSuspect, 17, Arrested in Cathedral City Murder
A 17-year-old boy was arrested in the shooting death of a Cathedral City man found dead in a car parked in a residential neighborhood, police reported Wednesday. The boy, whose name was not released...
View ArticleJury Begins Hearing Testimony in Robert Durst’s Murder Trial
Jurors began hearing testimony Wednesday in the trial of millionaire New York real estate scion Robert Durst, with witnesses testifying that they believed something was amiss at the home of the woman...
View ArticleJury Begins Hearing Testimony in Robert Durst’s Murder Trial
One of Robert Durst’s brothers told jurors that he was “fearful” of his eldest sibling when asked why he was reluctant to testify in the millionaire New York real estate scion’s trial on a charge that...
View ArticleSWAT Team Deployed in Lawndale Murder Investigation
Crisis negotiators are trying to coax a murder suspect out of a Lawndale home where he barricaded himself Thursday morning. Los Angeles Police Department homicide investigators went at 11:20 a.m. to...
View ArticleRobert Durst Murder Trial Delayed Until At Least April 6
The high-profile trial of millionaire New York real estate heir Robert Durst was delayed until early April Sunday, part of a countywide halt to all jury trials in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak....
View ArticleJury Recommends Death Penalty in Downey Triple Murder
A jury Monday recommended the death penalty for a parolee convicted of murdering three people and trying to kill two others in Downey about 7 1/2 years ago while pretending to be interested in buying a...
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