Couple Pleads to Animal Cruelty
January 11, 2019
A man and a woman pleaded no contest today to a misdemeanor charge of not caring for their elderly Labrador, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced.
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Daphne Bradford Runs for President
December 20, 2018
From years of community work in South L.A., Daphne Bradford will join the 2020 presidential race.
Three Charged with Capital Murder in Shooting of 15-Year-Olds
December 17, 2018
Three people have been charged with capital murder in a shooting that killed two 15-year-old boys and injured two others in May in South Los Angeles, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced today.
Man Charged with Killing 77-Year-Old Woman in Hit-and-Run
December 11, 2018
A man has been charged with fatally hitting a 77-year-old woman with his vehicle and then fleeing last month in South Los Angeles, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced.
#BlackLivesMatter’s #BlackXmas is Not Just About Buying Black, It’s About Saving Black Lives
December 7, 2018
This weekend the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and Black Lives Matter-Los Angeles co-hosted #BlackSunday, an opportunity for the community to intentionally spend their dollars with Black-owned businesses, who were provided with booth space at no charge.
Three Charged in Shooting Deaths of Two 15-Year-Old Boys
December 6, 2018
Three people are facing capital murder charges stemming from a May 13 gang-related shooting in South Los Angeles, in which two 15-year-old boys were killed and two other teens were wounded, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced today.
Man Killed Outside Baldwin Hills Apartment, Police Search For Woman 17
November 29, 2018
Los Angeles police are reportedly searching for a 17-year-old girl in connection with the stabbing death of a man in an alley behind a Baldwin Hills apartment, authorities said today.
Boy, 17, Arrested In Connection With Shooting Deaths of Sisters in Westchester
November 29, 2018
Authorities today arrested a 17-year-old boy suspected in the shooting deaths of two sisters found Saturday in a burning Westchester apartment, and another juvenile was in custody on suspicion of being an accessory to the killing.
Teen Arrested in Killings of Sisters in Westchester
November 26, 2018
Authorities Wednesday arrested a 17-year-old boy suspected in the shooting deaths of two sisters found Saturday in a burning Westchester apartment, and another juvenile was in custody on suspicion of being an accessory to the killing.
17-Year-Old Female Wanted in Fatal Baldwin Hills Stabbing
November 26, 2018
Los Angeles police are reportedly searching Friday for a 17-year-old girl in connection with the stabbing death of a man in an alley behind a Baldwin Hills apartment
Man Charged with Assault with Semi-Automatic Firearm
October 4, 2018
A man was charged today with one count of assault with a semi-automatic firearm during a confrontation last month in a South Los Angeles parking lot, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced.
Convicted Murderer Sentenced to LWOP for Three Murders
October 4, 2018
A convicted felon serving a life sentence for a 2007 murder was sentenced today to life in prison without the possibility of parole for killing three other people more than a decade ago, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced.
Man Charged with Burglarizing Celebrity Homes
October 2, 2018
According to prosecutors, the defendant allegedly burglarized four residences – a home owned by singer Tota Matthieu on Aug. 24; professional baseball player Yasiel Puig’s residence on Sept. 18; a home owned by singer Rihanna on Sept. 25; and a residence owned by professional football player Robert Woods on Sept. 27.
Man Sentenced for Killing UCLA Student
September 21, 2018
A Fresno man was sentenced today to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the 2015 murder of a 21-year-old UCLA student whose body was found after a fire at her Westwood apartment, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced.
Suspects Wanted in Series of Mar Vista Knock-Knock Burglaries
September 14, 2018
In each case, a Black woman in her 20s has posed as a Post Mates delivery service employee and knocked on the door of a home while holding a bag of food, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.