Ca. Supreme Court Won’t Hear Case of Woman Convicted in USC Student’s Murder
The California Supreme Court refused Wednesday to review the case of a young woman who is awaiting re-sentencing for her involvement as a 16-year-old in the beating death of a USC graduate student from...
View ArticleSentencing Set For Felon Convicted in 2014 Palm Desert Gas Station Murder
Sentencing is scheduled Tuesday for a 24-year-old felon who’s facing up to 40 years to life in state prison for gunning down a Palm Desert man at a gas station six years ago. Following three days of...
View ArticleSentencing Reset For Felon Convicted In 2014 Palm Desert Gas Station Murder
A sentencing date was pushed back to Feb. 26 Tuesday for a 24-year-old felon who’s facing up to 40 years to life in state prison for gunning down a Palm Desert man at a gas station six years ago....
View ArticleGrossman Burn Foundation Co-Founder Charged With Murder for Deadly Crash
A co-founder of the Grossman Burn Foundation was charged Wednesday with murder and other charges for allegedly running over two young boys in Westlake Village in September and then fleeing the scene....
View ArticleGrossman Burn Foundation Co-Founder Charged With Murder for Deadly Crash
The co-founder of the Grossman Burn Foundation was charged Wednesday with murder and other charges for allegedly running over two young boys in Westlake Village in September and then fleeing the scene....
View ArticleGrossman Burn Foundation Co-Founder Charged With Murder: Hit-And-Run Deaths...
Photo via Pixabay The co-founder of the Grossman Burn Foundation was charged Wednesday with murder and other charges for allegedly running over two young boys in Westlake Village in September and then...
View ArticleFormer Riverside County Deputy Charged With Murder Seeks Case Dismissal
An attorney for a former Riverside County sheriff’s deputy accused of killing a man he viewed as a romantic rival in Coachella is expected to argue Monday at the Larson Justice Center in Indio that the...
View ArticleMan Accused in 2017 Desert Hot Springs Murder Pleads Not Guilty
A 22-year-old man accused in the shooting death of a Desert Hot Springs resident 3 1/2 years ago pleaded not guilty Monday to a murder charge. Richard Alex Bernal of Desert Hot Springs is accused of...
View ArticleFormer Riverside County Deputy Charged With Murder Seeks Case Dismissal
A court date for a former Riverside County sheriff’s deputy accused of killing a man he viewed as a romantic rival in Coachella was pushed back Monday to March 4, when his attorney is expected to argue...
View ArticleCounselor Murdered And Six Teens, Adults At Wayfinder Family Services Arrested
MyNewsLA.com photo by John Schreiber. A weekend assault left a 25-year-old counselor dead and six young people in custody on suspicion of murder, sheriff’s officials reported Monday. Deputies were...
View ArticleJudge to Rule Whether Indio Murder Suspect Mentally Competent to Stand Trial
A judge may rule Wednesday on whether a probationer accused in the shooting death of an Indio woman nearly a year ago is mentally competent to stand trial. Johnny Jose Rodriguez, 26, was arrested last...
View ArticleJudge May Rule on Whether Indio Murder Suspect is Competent to Stand Trial
A judge may rule Wednesday on whether a probationer accused in the shooting death of an Indio woman nearly a year ago is mentally competent to stand trial. Johnny Jose Rodriguez, 26, was arrested last...
View ArticleMan Convicted of Second-Degree Murder in Brea Fatal Stabbing
A 22-year-old man was convicted Wednesday of second-degree murder in a conflict that escalated from trash talking to a stabbing in a Brea apartment complex. Austin Joseph Ambriz was convicted by...
View ArticlePolice Arrest Parolee Accused in Desert Hot Springs Murder
A parolee accused of killing a woman in Desert Hot Springs was behind bars Thursday without bail. Joseph Cantu Montanez, 41, of Desert Hot Springs was arrested Monday on suspicion of murder and...
View ArticlePolice Arrest Parolee Accused in Desert Hot Springs Murder
A parolee accused of killing a woman in Desert Hot Springs was behind bars Thursday without bail. Joseph Cantu Montanez, 41, of Desert Hot Springs was arrested Monday and booked at the Southwest...
View ArticleParolee Accused in Desert Hot Springs Hammer Slaying Charged With Murder
A murder charge was filed Thursday against a parolee accused of bludgeoning a woman to death with a hammer in Desert Hot Springs. Joseph Cantu Montanez, 41, was arrested Monday on suspicion of killing...
View ArticleTeen Counselor-Killing Suspect Pleads Not Guilty: Juveniles Also Charged In...
Example of a Los Angeles Sheriff’s cruiser. Courtesy OnScene.TV One of two 18-year-old men who is charged — along with several juveniles, with fatally injuring a counselor who was trying to break up a...
View ArticleThree Years Later, Oasis Murder Suspect Remains on the Run, Possibly in Mexico
Local and federal law enforcement agencies are following up on several leads in an effort to capture an Indio fugitive who was charged three years ago Sunday with killing his 19-year-old stepdaughter...
View ArticleJudge Dismisses Attempted Murder Charges Against Indio Shooting Suspect
Citing a lack of evidence presented by prosecutors, a judge Tuesday dismissed two attempted murder counts filed against one of three men accused in a shooting at an Indio gas station that left two men...
View ArticleMurder Charge Expected For Indio Resident Accused in Shooting
A murder charge is expected to be filed Friday against a 39-year-old man accused of fatally shooting a motorist found inside a crashed vehicle in Indio. Miguel Mejia Cazares of Indio was taken into...
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