Prosecutors said Monday they will not retry an Arizona rancher whose trial in the fatal shooting of a Mexican man on his property ended last week with a deadlocked jury. The jurors in the trial of George Alan Kelly were unable to reach a unanimous decision on a verdict after more than two days of …
Two Glendale residents died in an apparent murder-suicide in an unincorporated area of Riverside County, authorities said Sunday. Around 9:30 a.m. Sunday, Riverside County Sheriff’s dispatch was notified by the Glendale Police Department that two people had threatened suicide and were possibly in the area of Cajalco Road and La Sierra Avenue, near Lake Mathews, …
Property crime is trending down, but homicides, robberies and burglaries have increased, Los Angeles Police Department Interim Chief Dominic Choi said Tuesday. As of April 20, property crime was down 4.1% and violent crimes decreased by 7% compared to the same period last year, according to Choi, who spoke at Tuesday’s Board of Police Commissioners …
Man who killed Polly Klaas seeks to have death sentence overturned Man who killed Polly Klaas seeks to have death sentence overturned 03:22 SAN JOSE – More than three decades after 12-year-old Polly Klaas of Petaluma was kidnapped and murdered, the man convicted of killing her is seeking to overturn his death sentence. Lawyers representing …
Investigators reopened a cold case homicide from 1979 and identified the victim nearly 45 years after her body was found in Rancho Cucamonga vineyards, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department said in a statement released Wednesday, April 3. A vineyard worker on June 7, 1979 found the body of a female who had sustained traumatic …
VAN NUYS — Prosecutors filed court papers Monday asking a judge to revoke Rebecca Grossman’s privilege to make telephone calls while in jail, contending that she has used the calls to “engage in wholly improper conduct or potentially illegal conduct” after being convicted of second-degree murder and other charges involving a crash that killed two …
LOS ANGELES — A man who spent about 18 years behind bars was declared factually innocent and ordered to be released from custody Wednesday after his murder conviction was overturned for a 16-year-old boy’s killing in South Los Angeles in 2005. Read more about Stephen’s case and consider donating to The Innocence Center in our …
PIX Now Afternoon Edition 2-29-24 PIX Now Afternoon Edition 2-29-24 07:16 Two men suspected in a December shooting in San Jose that killed one person and injured another were arrested earlier this month, San Jose police said Thursday. The shooting happened on Dec. 17 at about 4:19 a.m. in the area of Snow Drive and …
A judge investigating the July 2021 assassination of President Jovenel Moïse issued a final report on Monday that indicts his widow, Martine Moïse, ex-prime minister Claude Joseph and the former chief of Haiti’s National Police, Léon Charles, among others. The indictments are expected to further destabilize Haiti as it struggles with a surge in gang …
CANOGA PARK — A 60-year-old woman was taken into custody Thursday in connection with a hit-and-run collision in Canoga Park that killed a 26-year- old man. Detectives located Kenya Obinna of Canoga Park in the 7600 block of Canoga Avenue, near Saticoy Street, around 2:15 p.m. Thursday, where she was arrested and booked on suspicion …