DA: Man Wrongfully Convicted of Murder Exonerated After More Than 20 Years
A man who was wrongfully convicted of a gang member’s murder in Paramount has been released from prison after more than two decades behind bars, Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón...
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A man who was wrongfully convicted of a gang member’s murder in Paramount has been released from prison after more than two decades behind bars, Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón...
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24-Year-Old Man Behind Bars On Suspicion of Murdering His Baby
A 24-year-old Desert Hot Springs man was being held without bail Thursday for allegedly murdering his baby. Officers responded to the 66100 block of First Street at around 11 a.m. on May 18 concerning...
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Former Marine Convicted of Murder Loses Latest Appeal
A state appellate court panel Thursday rejected the latest appeal filed on behalf of one of three former Marines convicted in the slaying of a man in Long Beach during an apparent dispute over a drug...
View ArticleMan Faces Life Sentence for Double Murder in Newport Beach
A 47-year-old man was scheduled to be sentenced Friday to life in prison without the possibility of parole for fatally shooting a man and woman in a Newport Beach home three years ago. Jamon Rayon...
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Man Faces Life Sentence for Double Murder in Newport Beach
An Orange County Superior Court judge Friday found that Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer violated the recently enacted Racial Justice Act in a double murder case against a man facing a life...
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Murder Count for Woman’s Killing Dismissed; Man Re-Sentenced to 25-to-Life
A third-strike defendant — initially convicted of murder in the shooting of a 67-year-old Glendale-area woman who was followed home from a Lynwood shopping center — was re-sentenced Friday to 25 years...
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Authorities Announce Reward For Info on Man Suspected of Killing 14-Year-Old
Authorities Thursday announced a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a man suspected of fatally shooting a 14-year-old boy in Compton. Eduardo Sanchez, 29, is wanted...
View ArticleEx-Truck Driver Charged With Cold Case Murder of Woman in Desert Center
A 67-year-old former trucker accused of killing a mother of four and dumping her body in Desert Center nearly 30 years ago was charged Friday with murder. Riverside County prosecutors requested Douglas...
View ArticleStandoff Ends in Palmdale Between Murder Suspect, Deputies
A nearly seven-hour standoff between a barricaded murder suspect and sheriff’s deputies in Palmdale ended with the man’s surrender Saturday evening. The resolution came around 6:45 p.m. when the man...
View ArticleBeverly Hills Man Pleads Guilty to `Hit Man’ Murder Plot
A Beverly Hills man who tried to hire a “hit man” to kill a woman he briefly dated pleaded guilty Monday to a federal charge. Scott Berkett, 25, entered his plea to a single count of using interstate...
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Rapper DJ Quik’s Son Pleads Not Guilty to Murder Charge
The son of rapper DJ Quik pleaded not guilty Tuesday to a murder charge stemming from the death of a man during a fight at a home in Downey. David Marvin Blake Jr., 27, is charged with the May 25...
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Felon Who Ambushed, Fatally Shot Menifee Youth Coach Sentenced
A felon who gunned down a Menifee youth basketball coach because he believed the man had stolen drugs from him was sentenced Thursday to life in prison without the possibility of parole. In January, a...
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Two Suspects in Fatal Santa Ana Mobile Home Fire Behind Bars
Two suspects were behind bars Thursday in what police said was an intentionally set mobile home fire in Santa Ana that left a man and a woman dead. Jason Blanchard, who was being held without bail, was...
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Man Arraigned on Revised Charge in Killing of Girlfriend in South LA
A man accused of killing his girlfriend in her South Los Angeles apartment pleaded not guilty Thursday to an amended criminal complaint that added a special circumstance allegation to the murder charge...
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Allegedly Reckless Driver Pleads Not Guilty To Attempted Murder
A 27-year-old man pleaded not guilty Friday to attempted murder for allegedly driving recklessly in Palm Springs. Juaquin Mercer Moraga of Palm Springs was charged with five felony counts for attempted...
View ArticleYoung Man Sentenced to 25-to-Life Term for Murder of Long Beach Man
A young man who pleaded no contest in the murder of a Long Beach resident whose body was found nearly a decade ago inside an SUV that had been set on fire was sentenced Friday to 25 years to life in...
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Woman Pleads Not Guilty To Murdering Her Three Children In Reseda
A woman — who allegedly admitted drowning her three young children in a Reseda apartment last year — pleaded not guilty Monday to three murder charges stemming from their deaths. Liliana Carrillo, 32,...
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Woman Pleads Not Guilty To Murdering Her Three Children In Reseda
A woman — who allegedly admitted drowning her three young children in a Reseda apartment last year — pleaded not guilty Monday to three murder charges stemming from their deaths. Liliana Carrillo, 32,...
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Man Convicted of Murder in Collision that Killed 6-Year-Old Girl
A 56-year-old Anaheim man was convicted of second-degree murder Wednesday in an alcohol-fueled collision that killed a 6-year-old girl in Fullerton. Maximino Delgado Lagunas was scheduled to be...
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