Category: District Attorney George Gascón

The Billionaire Behind the Chaos: George Soros and the Rise of Crime in America

George Soros is the notorious billionaire who bankrolls many progressive groups, policies, and personnel. To understand why crime has risen and why the criminal justice system is failing America, you have to follow his money right down to the district attorneys. Soros built a whole philosophy on the reflexiveness of interconnected systems, whereby one system…


US Elections Offices Start Severing Ties With Software Firm After Chief Executive’s Arrest

Governments around the country are reconsidering contracts with a firm whose CEO was arrested last week on allegations of illegally storing election workers’ personal data on servers in China. Eugene Yu was arrested on Oct. 5 near Lansing, Michigan—where his Konnech firm is based—on data theft charges lodged by Los Angeles County district attorney George…


Elections Offices Severing Ties With Elections Software Firm After CEO’s Arrest

Governments around the country are reconsidering contracts with a firm whose CEO was arrested last week on allegations of illegally storing election workers’ personal data on servers in China. Eugene Yu was arrested on Oct. 5 near Lansing, Michigan—where his Konnech firm is based—on data theft charges lodged by Los Angeles County district attorney George…


Third Suspect Arrested in Off-Duty Police Officer Killing

DOWNEY, Calif.—A third suspect has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of an off-duty Monterey Park police officer during what District Attorney George Gascón called a botched robbery attempt in Downey, police announced. Gerardo Magallanes, 18, of San Pedro was arrested Aug.11 and booked on suspicion of murder in connection with the fatal…


Convicted Murderer Released from Jail Under Gascon’s Policies Accused of New Crimes

LOS ANGELES—A convicted murderer freed under Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón’s policies last year is back in custody facing 11 new charges. Los Angeles deputies found Palmdale native Andres Cachu, 25, slumped over his steering wheel on July 19 with a firearm in his waistband. They suspected he was under the influence of drugs…


Petition Signature Collecting Company Sues Recall Gascón Committee

LOS ANGELES—A company that gathers petition signatures for state and local ballot measures sued the committee attempting to recall Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón Monday, alleging in federal court that recall organizers owe the signature-collecting firm at least $469,596 for unpaid work. Let the Voters Decide alleges that the Committee for the Recall…


LA County DA Gascón to Dissolve Unit That Notifies Victims of Assailant Parole Hearings

Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón is dissolving an office unit responsible for notifying crime victims and their families when their assailant has parole hearings. Made up of victims’ advocates, the Parole Unit—also known as the Lifer Unit—will be disbanded by the end of the year. “While a victim has a right to be notified,…


Gascón Recall Proceeds, Requires Full Validation of Signatures

A count of a random sampling of signatures for the recall of Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón pushed the endeavor into a new phase July 14 as the county clerk will now need to verify the rest of the submitted signatures. The LA County Clerk reviewed about 36,000 signatures at random, which is 5…


Gascón Recall’s 715,833 Signatures Under Review by Officials

NORWALK, Calif.—Los Angeles County officials have until Aug. 17 to determine how many of the 715,833 signatures submitted in the effort to recall Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón are valid. Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk Dean Logan said his office has completed the first step in the review of the petitions, which were…


Man Charged With Murder in Overdose Deaths of Model, Her Friend

LOS ANGELES—A Beverly Hills man who was already facing sex-related counts involving seven women over a 13-year period has been charged with murder in the overdose deaths of a model and her friend, who were dumped outside Southland hospitals last November, Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced July 5. David Brian Pearce, 40,…