Recent Posts in Violent Crime Category
Posted on Apr 4, 2011 By admin
A former insurance claims adjuster who was suspected of terrorizing women in the 1970s as the Westside Rapist has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for seven murders ...
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Posted on Feb 8, 2011 By admin
A Garden Grove man was sentenced to four years, four months in a California State prison for kidnapping his daughter and assaulting her mother with a handgun in Lake Forest. The assault occurred ...
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Posted on Feb 1, 2011 By admin
Los Angeles police used a Taser to subdue former USC football standout Everson Griffen after he assaulted a police officer during a traffic stop near the campus. Griffen, who is now a member of the ...
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Posted on Jan 26, 2011 By admin
Two men arrested after a robbery in Fontana, California are believed to be responsible for an armed robbery of a Redlands restaurant and many other robberies in surrounding cities. Fontana police ...
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Posted on Jan 18, 2011 By admin
In Santa Ana, California, a Lake Forest man goes on trial on multiple felony charges of raping five women and sexually assaulting a sixth. The charges against Sekayi Rudo White, could result in a ...
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Posted on Dec 20, 2010 By admin
In Santa Ana, California, a Houston man was sentenced to three terms of life in prison without parole for murdering a husband, wife and their 6-year-old son in a crime prosecutors say was motivated by ...
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Posted on Dec 15, 2010 By admin
Two Santa Clarita, California residents responding to a Craigslist ad for a camera were robbed in Hollywood Nov. 20 by three suspects who blocked their vehicle and took all their personal belongings, ...
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Posted on Dec 13, 2010 By admin
Police have arrested a Santa Ana man who they say molested his friend's 13-year-old daughter, as well as her two younger siblings, during nights they spent at his home over the past several years. ...
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Posted on Dec 8, 2010 By admin
A Santa Ana man was charged with abducting and raping a 16-year-old girl as she was walking home from a fast-food restaurant. Police were led to Juan Humberto Avila, from DNA collected after he was ...
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Posted on Nov 22, 2010 By admin
Authorities using DNA evidence have linked a 44-year-old convicted murderer and rapist on death row to a 1990 double homicide in Riverside County. Alfredo Rolando Prieto, who is already on ...
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Posted on Nov 16, 2010 By admin
Michael Dean Stephens, a 21-year-old, was convicted of murder in the 2007 Stevenson Ranch death of Joshua Pipho. Stephens was found guilty on one count of second-degree murder; however, the jury was ...
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Posted on Nov 5, 2010 By admin
A Rowland Heights, California woman was found guilty of three counts of first-degree murder in the 2007 deaths of her husband and two young sons in the family's townhouse. Manling Tsang Williams, ...
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Posted on Oct 29, 2010 By admin
In Santa Ana, California, jurors will begin deliberations in the re-trial of a Washington man accused in the cold-case murder of his estranged wife. William Gregory Mordick, 64, maintains he is ...
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Posted on Sep 16, 2010 By admin
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed legislation to put some sex offenders in prison for life at a bittersweet ceremony for family and friends of a 17-year-girl who was killed after being ...
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Posted on Sep 2, 2010 By Jerry Kastler
A Long Beach, California homeless man was found guilty of 22 counts including attempted murder, kidnapping and mayhem. He stabbed, slashed or strangled six women from February to May 2008; all of the ...
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