A 31-year-old woman and a 2-month-old girl who authorities said were abducted by the woman’s husband in Lancaster were found safe on June 26, but the suspect remained at large. Sabrina Sanchez and her daughter Itzel Sanchez had been last seen about noon Sunday with 25-year-old Efrain Sanchez-Jiminez, according to the California Highway Patrol, which…
Kidnapped Woman, Infant Found Safe in Lancaster; Suspect at Large
Los Angeles McDonald’s Looted by Crowd; Man, Juvenile Arrested
LEIMERT PARK, Calif.—A 19-year-old man was behind bars on June 21 for allegedly being part of a mob that swarmed a Leimert Park McDonald’s restaurant in Los Angeles on June 20, vandalized the eatery and stole cash drawers from the registers—a crime that was caught on video and posted on social media. The large crowd…
East LA Kidnapping Suspect Arrested, Alleged Victim Located
EAST LOS ANGELES, Calif.—A man who allegedly forced a woman he was dating into a vehicle at gunpoint as she attempted to board a Montebello Transit bus was arrested May 23, and the woman was located safe and uninjured, authorities said. Angel Flores, 24, approached a woman from behind at about 8:40 p.m. Monday in…
Commerce Kidnapping Suspect Arrested, Victim Still Being Sought
COMMERCE, Calif.—A man suspected of kidnapping a woman at gunpoint in Commerce was arrested April 26, but the victim was still missing. The unidentified suspect was taken into custody around 2 p.m. Wednesday and booked on suspicion of kidnapping and abduction, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. His car was also recovered and…
Southern California Gas Station Ransacked by Large Mob, Zero Arrested
A gas station in Southern California was looted and vandalized by a large group of young people April 16 after a street takeover, leaving responding officers outnumbered with zero arrests. Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department (LASD) deputies returned to patrolling the area the next day. Videos shared by the Telegram channel group @police_frequency showed hundreds of…
Gang Associate Pleads Guilty in Fatal Shooting of Off-Duty LAPD Officer
LOS ANGELES—A street gang associate pleaded guilty April 5 to her role in the robbery and killing of an off-duty Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officer who was gunned down in January 2022 while house-hunting with his girlfriend. Haylee Marie Grisham, 19, entered her plea for her part in the robbery and fatal shooting of…
Accused Killer of Beloved LA Bishop Pleads Not Guilty to Murder Charge
LOS ANGELES—A man accused of gunning down Los Angeles Catholic Auxiliary Bishop David O’Connell at his home in Hacienda Heights pleaded not guilty March 22 to a murder charge. Superior Court Judge Armenui Amy Ashvanian ordered Carlos Medina, 61, to remain jailed in lieu of just over $2 million bail pending his next appearance May…
Suspect Kills Himself After 2-Day Standoff in San Gabriel Valley Home
VALINDA, Calif.—At least 10 families were returning to their Valinda homes March 13 morning after a man who fired more than 100 shots from a house in their neighborhood was found dead, ending a 50-hour standoff. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department tore holes in the roof so they could use cameras to see inside…
Standoff With Barricaded Suspect in Valinda Approaches 48 Hours
VALINDA, Calif.—A standoff between sheriff’s deputies and a barricaded suspect holed up inside a Valinda home was nearing 48 hours March 12, with no end in sight. The incident began shortly before 2:30 p.m. Friday in the 16900 block of Wing Lane, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The location is just west…
‘Homeless Industrial Complex is Alive and Well’: Former LA Sheriff
Over the last decade, $6.5 billion has been spent trying to solve Los Angeles County’s homelessness crisis. However, instead of decreasing, its population increased from 39,000 in 2011 to nearly 70,000, according to last year’s point-in-time count. The worsening of the issue can be partially attributed to it being profitable for many organizations and individuals,…
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