Ex-Con Charged With Killing Worker Trying to Paint Over Gang Graffiti
A Panorama City man has been charged with murder and other counts for allegedly fatally shooting a man who had been hired to paint over gang graffiti on the wall of a Northridge business. Jamal...
View ArticleTrial Begins for Man Charged with Deadly Road-Rage Shooting in Costa Mesa
With his girlfriend and their 4-year-old son watching, a 42-year-old man jumped out of his pickup truck and opened fire on a group of friends and cousins in a road-rage dispute in Costa Mesa on...
View ArticleCase Dismissed Against Man Charged With Eagle Rock Fire
An arson case against a 29-year-old man was dismissed Thursday after he completed a mental health diversion program in connection with charges stemming from an August 2019 brush fire that burned 45...
View ArticleFelon Charged with Causing Fatal Crash at End of Freeway Chase
A convicted felon accused of fleeing California Highway Patrol officers while driving under the influence of drugs and crashing as he tried to exit Interstate 15, killing a passenger and severely...
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Man Charged in LA for Making Death Threats to Rep. Maxine Waters
A 60-year-old man was charged Friday for allegedly making a series of phone calls to the Hawthorne office of Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Los Angeles, and threatening her with violence and death. Brian...
View ArticleStudio City Man Charged With Falsely Impersonating a Doctor
A 45-year-old Studio City man has been charged for falsely claiming to be a licensed doctor and practicing medicine on thousands of individuals, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office...
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San Jacinto Senior Charged with Killing Wife
A 70-year-old man accused of fatally stabbing his wife in their San Jacinto apartment was charged Tuesday with murder. Lorenzo Salciedo Liera Jr. was arrested Thursday in the slaying of 71-year-old...
View ArticleMan Charged with Shooting in Laguna Hills
A 21-year-old man facing a series of recent drug and weapons cases was charged Tuesday with shooting two 17-year-old boys in Laguna Hills, leaving one victim in critical condition. Luis Angel...
View ArticleMan Charged with Shooting in Laguna Hills
A 21-year-old man facing a series of recent drug and weapons cases was charged Tuesday with shooting two 17-year-old boys in Laguna Hills, leaving one victim in critical condition. Luis Angel...
View ArticleMan Charged with Fatal Collision in Stolen Vehicle in Anaheim
A 24-year-old man was charged Tuesday with a killing a woman while allegedly speeding away in a stolen SUV while high on methamphetamine in Anaheim. Eric Matthew Martinez was charged with gross...
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Felon Charged with Fatal Shooting on Moreno Valley Street
A convicted felon accused of gunning down a man during a confrontation in Moreno Valley was charged Wednesday with murder and other offenses. David Diaz, 38, of Los Angeles was arrested Monday...
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Man Charged with Forcing Motorist to Drive Him at Gunpoint Due in Court
A 26-year-old man accused of holding a motorist at gunpoint and forcing the victim, accompanied by his young son, to drive him through San Jacinto, is scheduled to be arraigned Friday on charges of...
View ArticleMan Charged With Kidnapping Woman in Commerce
A 32-year-old man was charged Friday with kidnapping a woman at gunpoint in Commerce. William Garcia pleaded not guilty in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom to 33 counts, including kidnapping, assault...
View ArticleSuspect Charged for Allegedly Biting Off LAPD Sergeant’s Finger
A man accused of biting off part of a Los Angeles Police Department sergeant’s finger during an assault at a Metro B (Red) Line station was charged Monday with aggravated mayhem. Ephraim Okorie, 36,...
View ArticleOne Year Ago Today (May 3, 2022)…Hearing Begins for Mother Charged in...
One Year Ago Today (May 3, 2022)…A woman charged with murder and other counts stemming from her 4-year-old daughter’s death had repeatedly slapped and kicked her before summoning an ambulance to their...
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Probationer Charged with Attempting to Kill Elsinore Man in Knife Attack
A probationer accused of stabbing a man multiple times during an attack in Lake Elsinore was charged Wednesday with attempted murder and other offenses. Pablo Bustamante Jr., 38, was arrested in the...
View ArticleFormer Insurance Agent Charged with Fraud
A formerly licensed insurance agent was charged Wednesday with illegally pocketing about $37,000 in commissions from two life insurance companies. Phong Thanh Nguyen, 29, of Garden Grove was charged...
View ArticleEx-KNBC News Producer Charged with Distribution of Child Pornography
A former Los Angeles television news producer was indicted Thursday on federal charges alleging he distributed more than 100 videos and images of child pornography in an online chat room. Phil...
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Felon Charged for Allegedly Having Explosive Device, Firing Shot in DHS
Felony charges were filed Thursday against a 31-year-old felon suspected of firing a gunshot inside a Desert Hot Springs home and having an explosive device. Sean Daniel Bejarano of Desert Hot Springs...
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Anaheim Dance Studio Owner Charged with Sexually Assaulting 6 Students
A dance studio owner was charged Thursday with sexually assaulting six girls in Anaheim. Mark Anthony Chavarria, 40, of Riverside, was charged with 15 counts of lewd or lascivious acts on a child...
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