Man Suspected of Woman’s Beating Death is Charged With Murder
A man suspected of beating a woman to death with a baseball bat in the Arlington Heights area and then holding police at bay for hours was charged Friday with murder. Joshua Ramos, 35, was arrested...
View ArticleJudge: Evidence to Wrap Up Wednesday in Robert Durst’s Murder Trial
The judge in Robert Durst’s murder trial told jurors Monday that testimony is set to wrap up Wednesday, with the panel expected to start hearing closing arguments from attorneys by the middle of next...
View ArticleQuestioning of Durst By Prosecutor Concludes with Denial of Berman Murder
A prosecutor wrapped up his weekslong questioning of Robert Durst Tuesday, asking the real estate heir one final time in an Inglewood courtroom if he had murdered his close friend Susan Berman in...
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86-Year-Old Man Convicted of Murder in DUI Hit-And-Run
A 86-year-old man who killed one pedestrian and injured another while driving drunk in Palm Springs was convicted Wednesday of murder. The Indio jury also convicted Palm Springs resident Leroy Silva of...
View ArticleTestimony Wraps Up in Robert Durst’s Murder Trial
Testimony wrapped up Wednesday in New York real estate scion Robert Durst’s murder trial, with the defendant reiterating that he had not killed a longtime friend in her Benedict Canyon home but...
View ArticleAlleged Gang Member Arraigned on Attempted Murder Charge in Indio Shooting
A suspected gang member pleaded not guilty Friday to attempted murder and other charges stemming from a shooting nearly four months ago in Indio that left the victim hospitalized with serious injuries....
View ArticleHearing Set Friday for Man Accused, With 3 Boys, in Riverside Park Murder Case
A preliminary hearing is scheduled Friday for a man accused, along with three boys, in the shooting death of a 39-year-old Riverside resident during an attempted robbery at a park. Joseph Lee Auciello...
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Closing Arguments Set to Begin in Robert Durst’s Murder Trial
Jurors are set to begin hearing closing arguments Wednesday in the murder trial of New York real estate scion Robert Durst, who repeatedly denied killing a longtime friend in her Benedict Canyon home...
View ArticleAttorney: Prosecution Tried to `Demonize’ Robert Durst in Murder Trial
Robert Durst’s lead attorney told jurors Thursday that the prosecution tried to “demonize” the New York real estate scion so the panel would overlook the “weakness” of the government’s case involving...
View ArticleTeen Faces Murder Charge Since Anaheim Shooting Victim Died of Wounds
An 18-year-old Anaheim man charged in a shooting of a 17-year-old friend now faces upgraded charges of murder because the victim died from his wounds Thursday. Zachary Pickrell is charged with...
View ArticleJury Hears Closing Arguments in Robert Durst’s Murder Trial
One of Robert Durst’s attorneys told jurors Monday that the government has not proven its case and urged jurors to acquit the New York real estate scion of the December 2000 killing of his longtime...
View ArticleJury Gets Murder Case Against Robert Durst
Jurors were handed the murder case Tuesday against New York real estate scion Robert Durst, who is charged with the execution-style killing of a longtime friend in her home in the Benedict Canyon area...
View ArticleJury Gets Murder Case Against Robert Durst
Jurors were handed the murder case Tuesday against New York real estate scion Robert Durst, who is charged with the killing of a longtime friend in her home in the Benedict Canyon area of Los Angeles...
View ArticleWoman’s Latest Appeal Rejected in San Pedro Murder Case
The California Supreme Court refused Wednesday to review the case of a convicted murderer who unsuccessfully sought to be re-sentenced for a 1998 attack that left a 79-year-old San Pedro man dead and...
View ArticleNew Hearing Ordered for 1 of 2 Men Convicted in Altadena Murder
A state appeals court panel Thursday ordered a new hearing for one of two men convicted in a 1997 crime spree that ended with an Altadena woman being shot to death outside her home. The three-justice...
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Jury Set to Resume Deliberations in Robert Durst Murder Case
Jury deliberations are set to resume Friday in the murder trial of New York real estate scion Robert Durst, who is charged with killing a longtime friend in her home in the Benedict Canyon area of Los...
View ArticleJury Resumes Deliberations in Robert Durst Murder Case
Jury deliberations resumed Friday in the murder trial of New York real estate scion Robert Durst, who is charged with killing a longtime friend in her home in the Benedict Canyon area of Los Angeles...
View ArticleJury Resumes Deliberations in Robert Durst Murder Case
Jury deliberations resumed Friday in the murder trial of New York real estate scion Robert Durst, who is charged with killing a longtime friend in her home in the Benedict Canyon area of Los Angeles...
View ArticleSentencing Date Moved Forward for Robert Durst in Murder Case
Sentencing has been pushed up to Oct. 14 for New York real estate heir Robert Durst, who was convicted last week of murdering a longtime friend and confidante in her Benedict Canyon home just over two...
View ArticleYucca Valley Man Convicted of Murder in Fatal DUI Palm Springs Crash
A Yucca Valley man who triggered a collision in Palm Springs while high on drugs was convicted of the murder of one of his passengers Wednesday. The Indio jury also convicted Robert Garcia Jr., 55, of...
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