Man sentenced to 26 years to life in prison in fatal stabbing of girlfriend
A 27-year-old Burbank man was sentenced this week to 26 years to life in prison in the fatal stabbing of his on-and-off girlfriend, according to the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office.A jury...
View ArticleNo answers in shooting death of bystander police call 'completely innocent'
The family was returning from a sweet-sixteen celebration and the car was loud with chatter. As they pulled up to the curb in Exposition Park, gunfire erupted.Behind their car, a gunman in an SUV was...
View ArticleJustin Scott Verano, 38
Justin Scott Verano, a 38-year-old Latino, was shot and killed Wednesday, June 4 near Sycamore and South Cedar streets in Montebello, according to Los Angeles County coroner’s records.People reported...
View ArticleChristopher Hernandez, 19
Christopher Hernandez, a 19-year-old Latinomale, died Thursday, June 5, in Silver Lake, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records. The cause of death is pending.
View ArticleClayton Mickel Shuford, 18
Clayton Mickel Shuford, an 18-year-old black man, was shot and killed Thursday, June 5, near South Vermont Avenue and West 91st Street in Westmont, according to Los Angeles County coroner’s...
View ArticleReginald Dewayne Pitts, 30
Reginald Dewayne Pitts, a 30-year-old blackmale, died Tuesday, June 3, after being shot in Chesterfield Square, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.
View ArticleJerome Johnson, 36
Jerome Johnson, a 36-year-old blackmale, died Tuesday, June 10, in West Compton, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records. The cause of death is pending.
View ArticleMan who stabbed wife at Santa Monica grocery is sentenced to 75 years to life
A 55-year-old man pleaded guilty Wednesday to fatally stabbing his estranged wife at a Santa Monica grocery store, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office.Kelvin Melvin Green, a...
View ArticleWalter Battle, 24
Walter Battle, a 24-year-old black man, was shot and killed Thursday, June 5, in the 9000 block of South Budlong Avenue in Westmont, according to Los Angeles County coroner’s records.Battle was walking...
View ArticlePast case: Los Angeles man sentenced in 2006 double homicide
A 66-year-old man was sentenced Sept. 4, 2013, to state prison for the 2006 killing of his two stepdaughters in Manchester Square.Robert Lee Phillips was sentenced to life in prison without the...
View ArticleTynisa Lagail Hicks, 37
Tynisa Lagail Hicks, a 37-year-old black woman, was shot and killed Saturday, June 7, in the 1400 block of West 104th Street in Westmont, according to Los Angeles County coroner’s records.Shortly after...
View ArticlePast case: Hawthorne man sentenced in slaying of son-in-law
A 49-year-old man was sentenced April 29, 2005, to state prison for a 2003 killing in Hawthorne, according the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office.Calvin Keith Whetstone pleaded no contest to...
View ArticleAlejandro Antonio Flores, 50
Alejandro Antonio Flores, a 50-year-old Latino, was fatally stabbed Saturday, June 7, in the 3700 block of South Western Avenue in Exposition Park, according to Los Angeles County coroner’s...
View ArticleJoseph Alcaraz, 17
Joseph Alcaraz, a 17-year-old Latinomale, died Sunday, June 8, after being stabbed in Carson, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.
View ArticleTrevor Andre Williams, 33
Trevor Andre Williams, a 33-year-old blackmale, died Friday, June 13, after being shot in Vermont Vista, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.
View ArticleAveion Curtis Bolden, 20
Aveion Curtis Bolden, a 20-year-old blackmale, died Friday, June 13, after being shot in Vermont Vista, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.
View ArticleJacinta Walker, 18
Jacinta Walker, a 18-year-old blackfemale, died Friday, June 13, after being shot in Vermont Vista, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.
View ArticleDetails on 12 recent homicides and two past cases
The Homicide Report has new details on 12 recent homicides in Los Angeles County. Click on the victim's name for more information. Alejandro Antonio Flores, 50, who was shot and killed Saturday, June...
View ArticleTynisa Lagail Hicks, 37
Tynisa Lagail Hicks, a 37-year-old black woman, was shot and killed Saturday, June 7, in the 1400 block of West 104th Street in Westmont, according to Los Angeles County coroner’s records.Shortly after...
View ArticleGrief counselor's family tragedy is a teaching tool
LaQuita Suggs always had a fascination with the way people deal with death — even if her mother thought she was a little morbid.While studying social work in college, Suggs volunteered to go to...
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