Tag: murder
Maggio’s Wife Killed In Murder-Suicide
BEVERLY HILLS—Speculation that the woman killed in last week's murder-suicide in Beverly Hills was the estranged wife of Vincent Maggio have been confirmed to...
Murder-Suicide Rocks Beverly Hills
BEVERLY HILLS—Preliminary investigation is suggesting that the deaths of a man and a woman found by police in a Beverly Hills apartment on Wednesday,...
Mirjana Puhar Gunned-Down In Triple Homicide
CHARLOTTE, NC—Mirjana Puhar, a former "America's a Next Top Model" contestant was killed in a triple homicide in Charlotte, North Carolina on February 24.
Puhar,...
Sherman Oaks Teen Stabbed, Killed
SHERMAN OAKS—Seventeen year-old Jacob "Jake" Koffman, a student of William Howard Taft High School, was stabbed and killed in Sherman Oaks on February 6. The...
Drug Dealer Charged With Film Exec’s Murder
HOLLYWOOD—John Lenzie Creech, a 42-year-old convicted drug dealer who is currently serving an eight-year prison sentence for the sale of a controlled substance, was...
Suge Knight Pleads Not Guilty
WESTWOOD—After pleading not guilty on two counts of a hit-and-run last week that killed Terry Carter, 55, and injured Cle “Bone” Sloan, 51, Suge...
Suge Knight Arrested For Murder
WESTWOOD—Co-Founder of Death Row Records, Marion “Suge” Knight was involved in a fatal hit-and-run on Thursday, January 29 in Compton.
The victim was Terry Carter,...
DaLuise Acquitted In Murder-For-Hire Case
WEST HOLLYWOOD—Skin-care specialist Dawn DaLuise has been acquitted of charges of solicitation of murder and assault.
The murder-for-hire case was dismissed last week after less...
Suspect Who Murdered Infant At Large
LONG BEACH—At around 5:50 p.m. on January 3, Long Beach police, responding to reports of gunshots, arrived at a home located on the 100...
Suspect Arrested In 2012 Griffith Park Cold Case Murder
GRIFFITH PARK—Detectives from the Los Angeles Police Department have apprehended a suspect connected to a 2012 unsolved cold case murder.
On January 12, 2012, LAPD...
Gang Member Sentenced For Murder
SANTA MONICA — A convicted gang member was given a life sentence on Thursday, January 9 for the murder of two men in 2006.
Jose...
Police Investigate Hollywood Sign Murder
HOLLYWOOD HILLS—In events pulled straight from a Hollywood film, a severed man’s head was discovered by two women walking their dogs on a hiking trail...
Emily Shane Murder Trial Begins Jan. 17
MALIBU—A San Fernando Valley man currently sits in a cell at the Twin Towers Correctional Facility in Los Angeles awaiting the start of a...
Famed Publicist Ronni Chasen Murdered
BEVERLY HILLS—Authorities are asking for the public’s assistance in finding the person(s) responsible for the murder of Hollywood publicist Ronni Chasen, 64. On the...
Murder-For-Hire Plot Against Bel Air Resident
BEVERLY HILLS—On July 14, Eugene Darryl Temkin, 50, of Goleta, Calif. was arrested but without incident for an attempted murder-for-hire plot. A criminal complaint...
Man Pleads Not Guilty In Wife’s Murder
HOLLYWOOD—On April 30, a man pleaded not guilty in the murder of his wife, who has been missing since February 8, 2009. The suspect...
Tagger Sentenced For Attempted Murder
HOLLYWOOD—On March 12, a 20-year-old man was sentenced to 42 years to life in state prison for the attempted murder of a Thai Town...
Murder In Fashion, Exclusive Interview
BEVERLY HILLS —“Murder In Fashion” was a film I looked forward to since all the buzz started when it was seen around festival circuits....
1974 Cold Case Reopens After Murder File Found
WEST HOLLYWOOD —A closed murder case involving the arrests of two murder suspects, 57-year-old John Thelkeld and 64-year-old Leonard Turner, has reopened after police found...
Four Murder Suspects Slated For Trial In January
SANTA MONICA —Four suspected gang members, who allegedly murdered a respected man in Santa Monica's Pico Neighborhood, are scheduled to appear at a murder trial on January...