SANTA ANA, Calif. – A man was convicted today of stabbing and murdering a man he met on Craigslist. Defendant Charges Maximum Sentence Court Date Adam Anthony Ingala-Whiting, 24, Oceanside Found guilty by a jury today of: One felony count of seco...

SANTA ANA, California – A jury has convicted an Irvine man of federal charges for running an investment scam that defrauded a businessman who believed he was investing in products related to stem cell research. Aiman Alexander Ataba, 52, was found guilty late Tuesday of eight counts of mail fra...

A Sunland man is facing charges for allegedly impersonating an FBI agent and attempting to take a weapon into a county jail, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced. Greg Nickol Baghoomian (dob 1/26/90) is scheduled to be arraigned tomorrow in Department 30 of the Foltz Crimin...

A 26-year-old man was sentenced today to 25 years to life in state prison for fatally beating his 6- month-old daughter in 2013, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced. On Feb. 8, jurors found Eduardo Orozco of Whittier guilty of two felony counts in case VA130104: second-deg...

LOS ANGELES – A Pasadena man was sentenced today for the commission of a series of bank robberies culminating in an armed robbery at a Pasadena bank where he brandished a shotgun and placed it to the side of a bank employee's head while demanding money. Shownee Shon Smith, 41, was sentenced tod...

An Orange County public adjuster was sentenced to 10 years in state prison today for pocketing more than $1.2 million from fire victims' insurance payouts, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced. Jose Villa (dob 3/8/56) of San Clemente pleaded no contest to eight felony count...

LOS ANGELES – Two members of the Gardena Police Department were charged by a federal grand jury with participating in a scheme in which they purchased “off-roster” firearms not available to the general public and illegally operated businesses that resold the weapons. The two police officers wer...

SANTA ANA, Calif. – A man was sentenced to 23 years in state prison today for attempting to murder a woman by paying undercover Huntington Beach Police Department (HBPD) officers posing as hitmen. Defendant Charges Sentence Joseph Jordan Taylor, 32, Huntington Beach ...

SANTA ANA, Calif. – A hitman is scheduled to face trial on Monday for the 2004 special circumstances murder of a woman whose killing was solicited by her estranged husband. Defendant Charges Maximum Sentence Court Date ...

The co-owner of a Newhall barbecue restaurant was sentenced today to 90 days in jail for sexually assaulting a former employee, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced. Deputy District Attorney Taylor Carr said Sam Albert Gardian (dob 8/12/67) also was sentenced to three years...