Man Charged With Murdering 64-Year-Old Roommate in El Monte
A 22-year-old man was charged Thursday with murdering his 64-year-old roommate, whose body was found in a trash bin near the El Monte mobile home park where they lived. David Stanley Lemus-Orellana was...
View ArticleTransient Charged for Alleged Sex Assault at Carlsbad Assisted-Living Center
A transient who allegedly sexually assaulted a 70-year-old woman at a Carlsbad assisted living center pleaded not guilty Friday to charges of sexual battery, assault, indecent exposure and burglary....
View Article20-Year-Old Man Charged with Sexually Attacking Three Women in Tustin
A 20-year-old man was charged Friday with attacking three women in at least two break-ins in Tustin, according to court records. Cristian Francisco Justiniano was charged with single counts each of...
View ArticleSeal Beach Attorney Charged with Gun and Drug Dealing
A Seal Beach-based attorney was arrested Monday on federal charges of selling guns without a license and dealing methamphetamine. Melinda Romines, 41, of Anaheim, was charged in a federal grand jury...
View ArticleMan Charged with Taking Nude Pics of MoVal Woman, Demanding Money for Them
A 44-year-old man accused of taking intimate photos of a love interest in Moreno Valley and then attempting to extort money from her by threatening to circulate the pictures unless she paid him was...
View ArticleWoman Charged with Fleeing Scene of Hollywood Mishap that Killed Friend
A woman who allegedly fled after running over her friend in Hollywood when the pair stopped to argue with a motorcyclist was expected to be arraigned Tuesday on a felony charge of hit-and-run driving...
View ArticleGardena Man Charged With Trying to Kill His Father
A 21-year-old Gardena man was charged Tuesday with trying to kill his father in Torrance last week. Austin Jordan Rachall pleaded not guilty to one felony count each of attempted murder and assault...
View ArticleMan Charged with Shooting at Another Motorist in Mission Viejo
A 31-year-old man accused of shooting at a motorist amid an apparent traffic dispute in Mission Viejo and holding deputies at bay for several hours was charged Tuesday with attempted murder and assault...
View ArticleWoman Charged with Fleeing Scene of Hollywood Mishap that Killed Friend
A woman who allegedly fled after running over her friend in Hollywood when the pair stopped to argue with a motorcyclist pleaded not guilty Tuesday to a felony charge of hit-and-run driving resulting...
View ArticleJury Gets Case Against Man Charged With Killing Three in Downey
A prosecutor urged jurors to convict a parolee of murdering three people and trying to kill two others in Downey during an alleged ruse of buying a Chevrolet Camaro about 7 1/2 years ago. One of Jade...
View ArticleDeliberations to Resume in Trial of Man Charged With Killing 3 in Downey
Jury deliberations are scheduled to resume Thursday in the trial of a parolee accused of murdering three people and trying to kill two others in Downey about 7 1/2 years ago while pretending to be...
View ArticleMan Charged with Setting Tustin Apartment Building Fire
A 59-year-old Tustin man was charged Friday with setting a 5-alarm blaze at a Tustin apartment building that displaced about a hundred residents and killed a dog. Patrick Andrew Ceniceros was charged...
View ArticleMan Charged in Fatal Trader Joe’s Shooting to be Examined by Psychiatrist
A judge Wednesday ordered a court-appointed psychiatrist to examine a man accused of engaging in a gunfight with police that resulted in the death of the assistant manager of a Trader Joe’s store in...
View ArticleArraignment Delayed for Couple Charged in 4-Year-Old Son’s Death
The parents of a 4-year-old Palmdale boy are set to be arraigned April 15 on a grand jury indictment charging them with murder and other counts in connection with their son’s death last summer. At the...
View ArticleEx-Boyfriend Charged with Capital Murder in Death of Hollywood Therapist
The ex-boyfriend of Hollywood marriage and sex therapist Amie Harwick was charged Wednesday with murder for allegedly throwing the woman from her third-floor balcony in the Hollywood Hills. The murder...
View ArticleEx-Boyfriend Charged with Capital Murder in Death of Hollywood Therapist
The ex-boyfriend of Hollywood marriage and sex therapist Amie Harwick is expected to be arraigned Thursday on a charge of murder for allegedly throwing the woman from her third-floor balcony in the...
View ArticleMan Charged for Posing at Maintenance Worker in SD County Burglary Spree
A man who posed as a maintenance worker in order to burglarize residences across San Diego County was charged Thursday with burglary and other felonies that could have him facing more than 300 years in...
View ArticleMan Charged with Posing as Maintenance Worker in Alleged Burglary Spree
A man who allegedly posed as a maintenance worker in order to burglarize residences across San Diego County was charged Thursday with burglary and other felonies that could have him facing more than...
View ArticleMan Charged with Attempted Murder in Huntington Beach Fight
A 26-year-old man was charged Thursday with attempted murder stemming from a fist fight in Huntington Beach that left a victim unconscious. Brandon Lee Green was charged with attempted murder with a...
View ArticleMan Charged with Assaulting 20-Year-Old Woman in Malibu
An ex-con was charged Friday with assaulting a 20-year-old Pepperdine University student as she slept in her Malibu apartment. Matthew Caleb Fairchild, 34, was set to be arraigned Friday afternoon in a...
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