Burbank man charged with shooting, wounding sheriff’s deputies in Bellflower
Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department. Photo by John Schreiber. A Burbank man accused of shooting two Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies last week in Bellflower and then holding authorities at bay for...
View ArticleKKK reviled, but anti-KKK protesters to blame? Seven charged in Anaheim...
Protesters at the Ku Klux Klan rally in Anaheim. REUTERS/Tori Richards The Ku Klux Klan may be reviled across the nation, but seven anti-KKK protesters were the ones charged in connection with a clash...
View ArticleMan charged with attempted murder, sex assault in connection to woman, 80
MyNewsLA.com Photo A man has been charged with attempted murder and sexual assault in connection with the attack of an 80-year-old woman in Hollywood, authorities said Tuesday. Marcus Datwione Peete,...
View ArticleSex attack on 80-year-old woman, attempted murder charges
Photo via Pixabay A man accused of sexually assaulting and trying to kill an 80-year-old Hollywood woman in her apartment last month is due in court Wednesday to be arraigned. Marcus Datwione Peete,...
View ArticleMan charged with killing girlfriend after July 4 gathering in South Gate
Photo courtesy of the South Gate Police Department A South Gate man charged with murdering his girlfriend after a July 4th gathering remains jailed Thursday in lieu of $2 million bail while awaiting a...
View ArticleBlack homes firebombed in Boyle Heights: Feds charge 7 in gang attacks
Downtown Los Angeles federal courthouse. Photo by John Schreiber. Seven Los Angeles men were charged in a federal indictment with firebombing the homes of black residents in the Boyle Heights area two...
View Article‘So You Think You Can Dance’ winner charged with attacking girlfriend
Photo via Pixabay The winner of the fourth season of the Fox reality- competition series “So You Think You Can Dance” was charged Thursday with repeatedly attacking his girlfriend and violating a...
View ArticleDeface Venice Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall, go to jail
Photo via LASD A 24-year-old “graffiti artist” who allegedly defaced the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Venice just before Memorial Day was charged Friday with felony vandalism. Angel Castro faces...
View ArticleMan charged with sexual assault, attempted kidnapping in parking garage
A police cruiser. Photo by John Schreiber. A 25-year-old man Thursday made his initial appearance in court to face charges of sexually assaulting two women in separate attacks in parking structures at...
View ArticleGang member, 19, charged for attempted murder of officers
Photo via Pixabay A 19-year-old Santa Ana gang member who allegedly opened fire on officers responding to a domestic dispute was charged Tuesday with attempted murder and assault counts. Oscar Freddie...
View ArticleLAPD cop charged with stealing police radio, not paying for baby stroller
Photo by John Schreiber. A Los Angeles Police officer has pleaded not guilty to a series of criminal charges, including theft of a police radio and an illegal search of a law enforcement database....
View ArticleActor Tom Sizemore’s new legal troubles: Domestic violence?
Actor Tom Sizemore has been charged with three misdemeanor counts stemming from an alleged domestic violence incident July, a spokesman for the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office confirmed Wednesday....
View ArticleRape charge against USC football player: Suspended from team
USC home game at Coliseum. Photo via Bobak Ha’Eri/Wikimedia Commons Suspended USC reserve linebacker Osa Masina, who is under investigation for an alleged sexual assault in Los Angeles, was charged...
View ArticleMurder victim’s stepsister, ex-con boyfriend charged: Kidnapping, too
Photo via Pixabay A murder victim’s stepsister and the stepsister’s boyfriend were charged Thursday with killing the Fresno mother of three young children. They had already been charged with kidnapping...
View ArticleSon accused of stabbing mother to death in Saugus: ‘I’m not guilty!’
A 24-year-old man accused of fatally stabbing his mother in her Saugus home was charged Wednesday with murder. Jesse Lucatero pleaded not guilty and remains in custody in lieu of $2 million bail. He...
View ArticleRapper Coolio charged with felony gun possession
Coolio performing for US military Task Force Eagle SFOR XV.Photo via Wikimedia Rapper Coolio was charged with a felony Thursday for allegedly carrying a handgun in a backpack at Los Angeles...
View ArticleBurglar charged with stabbing Costa Mesa mom and sons
A mother and her two sons, including an 11-year-old, were stabbed Tuesday in Costa Mesa and police had the suspect in custody. Photo via OnScene.TV. A 20-year-old man suspected of stabbing a mother and...
View ArticleTwo charged with murder in beating outside Hollywood nightclub
Photo via Wikimedia Commons Two men were charged Tuesday with murder in the fatal beating of a man whose sister was attacked outside a Hollywood nightclub early Sunday. Dietrich Canterberry, 34, and...
View ArticleGang members, associates arrested, charged in ATF-LAPD probe targeting SFV
Photo by Gustavo Castillo [Public domain], via Wikimedia CommonsFederal and local authorities investigating firearm- and drug-related crimes in the San Fernando Valley conducted a series of pre- dawn...
View ArticleUSC graduate student charged with professor’s killing
USC professor Bosco Tjan. Photo courtesy of the university A USC graduate student who allegedly fatally stabbed a psychology professor on campus last week pleaded not guilty Tuesday to a murder charge....
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