Four defendants were sentenced today in connection with a fraudulent Orange County, California, debt relief firm, the Justice Department and U.S. Postal Inspection Service announced.  The defendants all worked at Nelson Gamble and Associates and Jackson Hunter Morris and Knight, companies that of...

A 23-year-old man was sentenced today to 30 years in state prison for the 2013 fatal shooting of his stepfather and two assaults on fellow inmates while in custody, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced. Joel Torres was sentenced by Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Ja...

The founder of a Los Angeles drug and alcohol treatment facility has been charged with sexually assaulting nine patients as well as running a $175 million fraudulent healthcare billing scheme, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced today Christopher Bathum (dob 9/22/61) was ...