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Category: Crime


Cold Case Cracked on 1976 Murder

January 30, 2017

January 30, 2017

In a case cracked through the use of “familial” DNA, law enforcement officials Monday identified a man believed to have...

Teacher Calls Social Worker to Report Student Abuse

January 30, 2017

January 30, 2017

A Palmdale elementary school teacher testified Monday that she called a county social worker — charged alongside three colleagues with...

Man Wounded in Drive-By Shooting

January 27, 2017

January 27, 2017

A man was wounded Friday in a drive-by shooting in the North University Park area of Los Angeles. The shooting...

Man Indicted by Grand Jury For Giving Cocaine to Flight Attendant

January 27, 2017

January 27, 2017

A Jamaican man was indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly giving nearly 60 pounds of cocaine to a...

Transportation Company Sued By Driver

January 26, 2017

January 26, 2017

A vehicle transportation company and one of its drivers was sued Thursday by the five adult children of a 63-year-old...

Mental Competency Test Ordered for Man Accused of Stabbing

January 26, 2017

January 26, 2017

A mental competency evaluation was ordered today for a man accused of fatally stabbing the 3-year-old daughter of two of...

Man Whose Daughter Died Sues Landlord and Homeowner’s Association

January 25, 2017

January 25, 2017

A man whose daughter and grandchild died in a 2015 blaze at an Inglewood condominium complex is suing the landlord...

Beverly Hills Bar Association to Honor Laurie Zelon and William Shernoff

January 25, 2017

January 25, 2017

The Beverly Hills Bar Association (BHBA), will honor two legal stalwarts, Justice Laurie D. Zelon of the California Court of Appeal, 2nd District,...

District Attorney Chooses Not to Charge Officers

January 24, 2017

January 24, 2017

The mother of Ezell Ford, who was fatally shot by Los Angeles police in 2014, said Tuesday the decision by...

Board of Supervisors Endorses Legislation to Extend Prohibition of Gas Injection

January 24, 2017

January 24, 2017

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Tuesday endorsed state legislation to extend the prohibition of gas injection into the...