LOS ANGELES A man was charged Tuesday with trying to kill two Los Angeles police officers after he entered the Harbor Station over the weekend, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office…
Category: Courts & Cases
Man Charged with Allegedly Illegally Seeking More Than $6 Million from COVID Relief Funds
NORTH CAROLINA A man was charged with fraudulently seeking over $6 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans, federal prosecutors allege. Tristan Bishop Pan, 38, of Garner, is charged with wire fraud,…
Woman Guilty of Setting Man on Fire
LOS ANGELES A jury has found a woman guilty of setting a man on fire last year, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced Friday. Shalonda Christine Shaw, 34, a transient,…
Two Gang Members Sentenced for the 2015 Murder of a Police Officer
LOS ANGELES Two Montebello men were sentenced Friday for killing Downey Police Officer Ricardo Galvez in the police station parking lot five years ago, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced….
LAPD Cop Charged with Alleged Theft at Illegal Marijuana Grow House
CALIFORNIA A Los Angeles police officer has been charged with allegedly stealing money from an employee’s personal property while inside an illegal marijuana grow facility earlier this year, the Los Angeles County…
Man Accused of Truck Attack on Pasadena Protestors Arrested on Firearms Charge
LOS ANGELES A San Gabriel Valley man who allegedly drove his truck into a crowd of peaceful demonstrators on May 31 in Pasadena was arrested Wednesday, officials stated. Benjamin Jong Ren Hung…
Man Sentenced to 13 Years for Selling Fentanyl that Caused Fatal Overdose
LOS ANGELES An admitted drug dealer was sentenced Wednesday to 156 months in federal prison for selling a fatal dose of the powerful opioid fentanyl to a 19-year-old man who had been…
Two Marines Indicted for Allegedly Drug Trafficking After Fellow Marine’s Fatal Overdose
LOS ANGELES Two active-duty Marines stationed at Camp Pendleton were arrested Tuesday on a federal grand jury indictment charging one Marine and three civilians with conspiring to distribute narcotics – including oxycodone…
New York City Cop Charged with Spying for China
NEW YORK A criminal complaint was unsealed Monday in federal court charging Baimadajie Angwang, 33, a New York City Police Department officer and United States Army reservist, with acting as an illegal…
California Man Guilty of Hate Crime Will be Sentenced Next Month
VENTURA, CALIF. Vidal Fregoso will be sentenced next month for using racial slurs and threatening a 72-year-old Black man on a chartered fishing trip, officials stated. On August 31, 2020, prosecutors stated…
Alleged Gang Member Charged with Carjacking and Shooting Victim
LOS ANGELES A 36-year-old Compton man was charged Thursday with carjacking and shooting at a man two weeks ago, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced. Deonte Lee Murray faces one…
Mercedes-Benz Agrees to Pay $1.5 Billion for Emissions Cheating
WASHINGTON D.C. Federal officials stated that Daimler AG to Conduct a Nationwide Recall and Repair of Mercedes-Benz Diesel Vehicles, Pay over $945,000,000 in Penalties, Perform Projects to Mitigate Pollution and Revamp Internal…